FOODPhilippines
joins
June 9–12, 2026
Gyeonggi-do,
South Korea
Taste the Tropics: Discover the FOODPhilippines Pavilion at Seoul Food 2026
Unlock new sourcing opportunities at Seoul Food 2026 as FOODPhilippines is heading to one of East Asia’s most influential food and beverage trade exhibitions.
From June 9–12, 2026, at KINTEX (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) presents a premier curation of the Philippines' finest exports. As South Korea and the wider East Asian markets demand more premium, wellness-focused, and sustainably sourced products, the FOODPhilippines pavilion offers a strategic bridge to world-class agricultural and food innovations.
The FOODPhilippines Pavilion: An Inaugural Showcase of Excellence
Marking the country's first official FOODPhilippines participation at Seoul Food, the curated 126 sqm pavilion at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) Hall serves as a milestone sourcing hub for international buyers, distributors, and retail leaders.
This inaugural CITEM-led showcase brings the Philippines’ finest food and agricultural exports directly to South Korea's premier trade arena. From fresh produce and tropical delicacies to marine products, organics, and innovative food solutions, the pavilion reflects the quality, diversity, and export excellence driving the country’s strategic growth in East Asia.
Why Partner with FOODPhilippines?
Seoul Food 2026 is your launchpad to discover flavor profiles and premium ingredients that will diversify your portfolio and captivate the East Asian market. Sourcing from the FOODPhilippines Pavilion offers distinct commercial advantages:
- Uncompromising Quality & Traceability: Access premium brands backed by rigorous international certifications.
- Direct B2B Networking: Connect face-to-face with established Philippine manufacturers and top-tier exporters.
- Market-Forward Innovation: Discover products specifically developed to align with South Korea’s evolving consumer trends and premium retail demands.
Meet the Exhibitors
The 2026 Philippine delegation features 24 food enterprises, where 8 of them will showcase under the Department of Agriculture, all delivering the authentic, vibrant flavors of the tropics to South Korea.
United by a commitment to premium, locally sourced ingredients and world-class manufacturing, our exhibitors offer global buyers a dependable supply of high-grade seafood, plant-forward condiments, and premium snacks that perfectly align with Korea's sophisticated consumer trends.
3 Sisters Homemade Banana Chips
Produces ready-to-eat banana chips made from carefully selected, locally sourced bananas from Marinduque. Crafted through a traditional homemade process, the brand delivers consistently fresh and flavorful snacks available in sweetened and unsweetened variants.
5R Entrepreneurs Agricultural Ventures & Development Corporation
A family-owned corporation based in Marinduque, manufacturing high-quality coconut by-products and value-added products that support local agriculture and sustainable industry development.
Bahaghari Global Food Inc.
Established in 2015, the company produces high-quality, healthy snacks that showcase the authentic taste of the Philippines. Built on excellence and integrity, it delivers proudly Filipino flavors to local and international markets.
Central Seafoods Incorporated
Established in 1999, Central Seafoods, Inc. is the Philippines’ largest producer of premium fresh-frozen seafood and pasteurized canned crab meat, committed to quality, sustainability, and international food safety standards.
FM Bolus Corporation - Merl's Native Delicacies
A renowned family-owned business from Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, famous for its signature Suman sa Lihiya paired with rich coco jam and celebrated as a trusted Filipino pasalubong brand.
Fruits of Life Inc.
Founded in 1995, Fruits of Life Inc. pioneered convenient coconut water packaging through Lipa Fresh Coconut Water, delivering pure freshness while upholding strict food safety standards.
JJ Grand Premium Fruits, Inc.
A food manufacturer and exporter specializing in premium banana chips made from selected Philippine bananas and cooked in quality coconut oil for a light, crisp texture and authentic tropical taste.
Marbello's Processed Foods Manufacturing
Founded in Marinduque, the company develops innovative coconut-based condiments including Cocoong, a sustainable and allergen-friendly shrimp-free bagoong alternative inspired by local heritage.
MarketReach International Resources
A seasoned exporter specializing in logistics, trading, consolidation, trade financing, arbitrage, and custom packaging solutions for Filipino food and household products in global markets.
Oleo-Fats, Incorporated
With over 30 years of expertise, Oleo-Fats Inc. manufactures specialty fats, oils, and custom ingredients, providing innovative and high-quality food solutions for local and international industries.
One Vizcaya Export Corporation
A Philippine food manufacturer and exporter supplying sustainably sourced agricultural products and premium tropical ingredients from Nueva Vizcaya to international markets worldwide.
Phil-Union Frozen Foods Inc. (PUFFI)
PUFFI manufactures premium seafood products including pasteurized crab meat, frozen tuna cuts, shrimps, octopus, and giant squid for major export markets across Asia, Europe, and North America.
Raw Brown Sugar Milling Co., Inc.
A producer of muscovado sugar and natural cane vinegar made from organically grown sugarcane in Negros Oriental, preserving authenticity through traditional and natural processing methods.
Shapes Bakeshop
A leading wholesale bakery in Odiongan, Romblon, celebrated for producing traditional Filipino biscuits and pastries and serving as a trusted source of regional snacks and pasalubong.
See's International Food Manufacturing Corporation
Producer and exporter of premium banana chips under the Gold Chips brand, offering organic, flavored, and retail-ready variants backed by nearly three decades of manufacturing expertise.
BHMC Bionatural Products, Inc.
A Bohol-based manufacturer of premium health, beauty, and dietary products made from 100% pure native coconuts, including FDA-approved Premium Virgin Coconut Oil crafted to world-class standards.
Department of Agriculture Institutional Exhibitors (Booths 5B201)
Organized in partnership with CITEM, DA-Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Service, and the Philippine Agriculture Office in Seoul, these 8 institutional exhibitors showcase the best of the Philippines' high-value crops, offering everything from fresh tropical fruits and healthy herbal brews to premium native snacks, ensuring to meet the high standards of South Korean and East Asian buyers.
JLB Import and Export
Exports premium Philippine fresh pineapples to international markets, delivering high-quality tropical produce that showcases the freshness and flavor of the country's agricultural heritage.
Brianna Food Creations
Showcases premium coconut-based products designed to support healthier lifestyles, offering natural and nutritious alternatives for modern consumers.
Sangkutsa Food Products Inc.
Masterfully preserves a specialized line of gourmet pickled mango products, combining traditional craftsmanship with exceptional flavor and quality.
JPC Golden Alliance Trading Inc.
Exports a diverse range of value-added agricultural products, including saba banana, calamansi, ube powder, stevia, and coffee for global markets.
C.O.P. Pili and Sweets and Pastries
Delivers high-grade, export-ready pili nuts and artisanal pastries crafted to showcase the unique taste and quality of premium Philippine ingredients.
Audrey’s Confectioneries
Transforms world-famous Philippine mangoes into premium dried mango snacks, offering a naturally sweet and flavorful treat enjoyed by consumers worldwide.
Ashley Pili Candies
Produces meticulously prepared sweet and savory pili nut products, bringing the rich flavor and versatility of pili nuts to international buyers.
Mira’s Food Agriventures
Offers premium health-forward products, including functional turmeric brews and high-quality ube powder, crafted to meet growing demand for wellness-focused food innovations.
Experience Philippine Excellence at
SEOUL FOOD 2026
Witness firsthand how Philippine brands are expanding their reach, forging international connections, and elevating the country’s presence in one of Asia’s most dynamic food markets. Be part of the journey as the Philippines takes its place on the world stage.
FOODPhilippines Secretariat
Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM)
Golden Shell Pavilion, International Trade Center Complex,
Roxas Boulevard cor. Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue,
Pasay City 1300 Philippines
Tel: +63.2.8.831.2201 ext 231
Email: foodphilippines@citem.com.ph
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