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Discover new ideas and fresh perspectives at SSX 2026. 🌱 The Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) 2026 exhibition floor also features a dedicated pavilion for start-up exhibitors. These emerging businesses are introducing practical solutions for the green transition, focusing on eco-friendly materials, circular economy practices, and efficient resource management. Come talk directly with the founders and find the right fit for your operations. 🏛️ Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) 2026 📅 May 21–23, 2026 🕙 10:00AM - 7:00PM 📍 World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines Register now as a buyer: 🔗 citem.ph/p/e2dfdb Join our Sustainability Sessions at IFEX Talks 2026: 🔗 citem.ph/p/cef954 *** The Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) Philippines is a pioneering B2B platform and trade event, organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), designed to connect businesses, MSMEs, and industry leaders with sustainable technologies, eco-friendly practices, and green solutions to foster a circular economy in the Philippines. #SSXPhilippines #SustainabilityPH #B2B #Exhibition #EcoFriendlyPH ClimateActionPH ASEAN SustainabilitySolutionsExchange

The countdown is officially on! ⏳ We are thrilled to welcome our exhibitors to the SSX 2026 floor! These are the businesses, innovators, and visionaries putting sustainability into practice every single day. Explore a curated floor dedicated to circular economy solutions, sustainable logistics, and eco-conscious product development. If you want to elevate your business’ green strategy, the answers are right here in the hall. Come meet the changemakers and explore the latest industry breakthroughs. 🏛️ Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) 2026 📅 May 21–23, 2026 🕙 10:00AM - 7:00PM 📍 World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines Register now as a buyer: 🔗 citem.ph/p/e2dfdb Join our Sustainability Sessions at IFEX Talks 2026: 🔗 citem.ph/p/cef954 *** The Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) Philippines is a pioneering B2B platform and trade event, organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), designed to connect businesses, MSMEs, and industry leaders with sustainable technologies, eco-friendly practices, and green solutions to foster a circular economy in the Philippines. #SSXPhilippines #SustainabilityPH #B2B #Exhibition #EcoFriendlyPH ClimateActionPH ASEAN SustainabilitySolutionsExchange

Behind every great dish is a story of identity, culture, and the drive to innovate. Swipe through to meet the culinary masters who are raising the bar. For three days, IFEX Kitchen is bringing together the country’s remarkable culinary stars–from local masters keeping traditions alive to chefs helming Michelin-recognized and internationally acclaimed kitchens around the world. These icons are taking our high-value tropical ingredients and reframing how global audiences experience Filipino flavors. Bringing home perspectives and techniques from Australia, Canada, Italy, the UAE, and the UK, they will be cooking side-by-side to showcase a unique gastronomic fusion. From celebrating the rich heritage flavors of regional culinary traditions to exploring the modern presentation of the global diaspora, you will witness our local food story unfold live. *** Mark your calendar as IFEX Philippines, the country's BIGGEST business-to-business and export-oriented international trade show for food, beverage, and ingredients, returns on 21-23 May 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila. This signature event is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/24719d Register as an IFEXConnect trade buyer: https://citem.ph/p/6eb35c Register as a visitor: https://citem.ph/p/4e0746 #IFEXPhilippines2026 #FOODPhilippines #CITEM #TradeShow #B2B #Food #Beverages #Ingredients #Philippines #Filipino #SourcePhilippines

PUBLIC ADVISORY The public, particularly exhibitors, buyers, and stakeholders of IFEX Philippines, is hereby advised to remain vigilant against unauthorized emails offering the sale or distribution of official event attendee and visitor lists. Please be informed that IFEX Philippines and the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) do not authorize third-party entities to sell or provide access to any official event databases. The public is strongly urged to review the specific security protocols and official email domains detailed in the advisory. Thank you for your cooperation and continued vigilance.

KATHA Award for Food Finalist and Special Citation Spotlight | Innovative Breakthrough in Versatile Healthy Snacking Championing adlai as a versatile Filipino grain, this product by Innov8 Food Products highlights its potential beyond traditional use, supporting local sourcing while advancing innovative food solutions for both health-conscious and adventurous palates. * * * Mark your calendar as IFEX Philippines, the country's BIGGEST business-to-business and export-oriented international trade show for food, beverage, and ingredients, returns on 21-23 May 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City. This signature event is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/24719d Register as an IFEXConnect trade buyer: https://citem.ph/p/6eb35c Register as a visitor: https://citem.ph/p/4e0746 #IFEXPhilippines2026 #FOODPhilippines #CITEM #TradeShow #B2B #Food #Beverages #Ingredients #Philippines #Filipino #SourcePhilippines

KATHA Award for Food Winner Spotlight | Specialty and Gourmet Every scoop feels like a taste of home with Marcelo’s Microcreamery by Sterling Pacific Ventures Corp. Inspired by beloved Filipino desserts, these coconut-based ice creams blend tropical flavors, rich creaminess, and layered textures through flavors like Mangga’t Suman, Latik Latik, and Bilo Bilo. * * * Mark your calendar as IFEX Philippines, the country's BIGGEST business-to-business and export-oriented international trade show for food, beverage, and ingredients, returns on 21-23 May 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City. This signature event is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/24719d Register as an IFEXConnect trade buyer: https://citem.ph/p/6eb35c Register as a visitor: https://citem.ph/p/4e0746 #IFEXPhilippines2026 #FOODPhilippines #CITEM #TradeShow #B2B #Food #Beverages #Ingredients #Philippines #Filipino #SourcePhilippines

KATHA Award for Food Winner Spotlight | Processed Fruit and Vegetables, including Sauces and Condiments / Beverages Sweet, tangy, spicy, and refreshingly unexpected, Lionheart Farms brings bold flavor to the table with CÓCOES Coconut Aminos Crema Balsamico and The Power of Slow: Hot Lychee and Spicy Apple. Developed from coconut flower sap and carbonated coconut flower nectar, these innovative creations deliver a unique balance of richness, acidity, sweetness, and spice. Whether drizzled over your favorite dishes or enjoyed as a sparkling refreshment, every bite and sip is anything but ordinary. *** Mark your calendar as IFEX Philippines, the country's BIGGEST business-to-business and export-oriented international trade show for food, beverage, and ingredients, returns on 21-23 May 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City. This signature event is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/24719d Register as an IFEXConnect trade buyer: https://citem.ph/p/6eb35c Register as a visitor: https://citem.ph/p/4e0746 #IFEXPhilippines2026 #FOODPhilippines #CITEM #TradeShow #B2B #Food #Beverages #Ingredients #Philippines #Filipino #SourcePhilippines

Manhattan streets, Filipino souls 🚕 Last week, Filipino craftsmanship arrived in New York as our designers gathered at the Philippine Center. From May 4–6, they shared the stories and heritage behind their work with the local community, marking a special opening for the Likhang Filipino Window Display. The exhibit is proud to be curated by Tony Gonzales, a cornerstone of the Philippine design industry and a long-time creative consultant for the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) and its signature trade show, Manila FAME. Under his direction, this showcase features a premier selection of pieces that represent the very best of our local designers. While the designer meet-and-greet sessions have concluded, the display remains open. You can still experience Likhang Filipino at the Philippine Center through September 2026. Come see why Filipino design is a global mainstay. 🏛️ Likhang Filipino Window Display 🗓️ May to September 2026 🕘 9AM - 5PM (EDT) 📍 The Philippine Center, 556 5th Ave, New York, NY 🔗 Learn more about Likhang Filipino: citem.ph/p/9dbf58 *** Likhang Filipino is a flagship project of the Office of the President, managed by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), the export promotion arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). #DTICITEM #LikhangFilipino #PhilippineArtisans #FilipinoFashion

KATHA Award for Food Winner Spotlight | Snacks and Ready-to-Eat Crunch into a bold Filipino favorite with Kangkong Chips in Sinigang Flavor by KKK Food Corporation. Made with real water spinach leaves and cooked in coconut oil, these crispy chips pack the signature sour-savory taste of sinigang into a light, vegan, and gluten-free snack. * * * Mark your calendar as IFEX Philippines, the country's BIGGEST business-to-business and export-oriented international trade show for food, beverage, and ingredients, returns on 21-23 May 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City. This signature event is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/24719d Register as an IFEXConnect trade buyer: https://citem.ph/p/6eb35c Register as a visitor: https://citem.ph/p/4e0746 #IFEXPhilippines2026 #FOODPhilippines #CITEM #TradeShow #B2B #Food #Beverages #Ingredients #Philippines #Filipino #SourcePhilippines

Ready for a sweet adventure? Join us at IFEX Philippines from May 21-23! Come by Booth L-44 at the World Trade Center to discover our award-winning artisan chocolates, crafted with the finest single-origin cacao from Davao. See you there! ✨ #TheoAndPhilo #IFEXPhilippines2026 #ArtisanChocolate #FearlessFlavor #FearlesslyFilipino

Our sustainability sessions at IFEX Talks 2026 are here! 🗺️ This year, we’re exploring the intersection of academic research and industrial responsibility, alongside the digital transformation of global agriculture. Our topics are designed to equip businesses and institutions with the tools of tomorrow. Join us as we discuss: 🌱 Financial scaling through green investment 🤖 Practical AI strategies for business growth 🤝 Strengthening the industry-academia ecosystem Register now to secure your spot in these essential conversations! 🔗: citem.ph/p/cef954 👥 Sustainability Sessions at IFEX Talks 2026 📅 May 21–23, 2026 📍 World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines (LUNA ROOM) *** The Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) Philippines is a pioneering B2B platform and trade event, organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), designed to connect businesses, MSMEs, and industry leaders with sustainable technologies, eco-friendly practices, and green solutions to foster a circular economy in the Philippines. Register now as a buyer: 🔗 citem.ph/p/e2dfdb 🏛️ Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) 2026 📅 May 21–23, 2026 📍 World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines #SSXPhilippines #SustainabilityPH #B2B #Exhibition #EcoFriendlyPH #ClimateActionPH #ASEAN #SustainabilitySolutionsExchange

KATHA Award for Food Winner Spotlight | Seafood Bold Filipino flavors meet fresh seafood goodness with Gourmet Tahong by Homemade Gourmet Ventures. Featuring tender mussels in rich Buttered Garlic and savory Adobo flavors, this ready-to-eat favorite delivers a hearty and satisfying bite straight from the bottle. * * * Mark your calendar as IFEX Philippines, the country's BIGGEST business-to-business and export-oriented international trade show for food, beverage, and ingredients, returns on 21-23 May 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City. This signature event is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/24719d Register as an IFEXConnect trade buyer: https://citem.ph/p/6eb35c Register as a visitor: https://citem.ph/p/4e0746 #IFEXPhilippines2026 #FOODPhilippines #CITEM #TradeShow #B2B #Food #Beverages #Ingredients #Philippines #Filipino #SourcePhilippine