Food products from the Philippines are now available at one of the largest supermarket chains in the UK, raising hopes of Filipino businesses for trade and exports in mainstream British market.
Retail giant Tesco launched a selection of Filipino food products at 10 of its stores across the country, including London, Manchester, Birmingham and Northern Ireland.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at one of the stores, Tesco Extra in Sandhurst, Berkshire, on Monday, 01 October, led by Ambassador Enrique Manalo from the Philippine Embassy in London.
“This is a great opportunity for Philippine products to be tasted by the British public, and a great way to mainstream [Filipino] products into the UK market and make it available to British consumers,” he told ABS-CBN News.
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