DA kicks off Filipino Food Month

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is spearheading this year's celebration of Filipino Food Month (FFM) — also called Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino — that will highlight the diversity of Filipino cuisine.

The month-long celebration will also involve the Philippine Culinary Heritage Movement (PCHM), Department of Tourism, and the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) to preserve, enrich and promote Filipino cuisine as part of the nation's cultural heritage, history and identity.