In a testament to the company’s dedication to its roots and its commitment to quality, CEO Orlando Manuntag, embarked on a transformative journey to the rice farm owned by Goldmine Farm to Market in Nueva Ecija, Philippines. His visit not only symbolized a profound connection to the source of the company’s produce but also underscored his unwavering dedication to fostering sustainable farming practices and empowering local communities.
Recognizing the vital role of local farmers as Goldmine Farm to Market’s foundation, the CEO emphasized the company’s commitment to supporting them through fair labor, access to resources, and capacity-building initiatives. By empowering farmers with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive, Mr. Manuntag aims to create a mutually beneficial partnership that fosters prosperity at this very first level of the supply chain.
Mr. Manuntag also affirmed his commitment to nurturing the land and supporting local livelihoods. His act emphasized the collaboration of Goldmine Farm to Market and its agricultural partners, grounded in a shared values of respect, integrity, and collaboration.
His significant visit to Goldmine farm not only reaffirmed the company’s commitment to ensuring a steady supply of high-quality rice for its franchisees but also underscored its dedication to uplift the lives of our local farmers. Mr. Manuntag is also optimistic that in the days and weeks to follow, the ripple effects of expanding the farm land of Goldmine will be felt across the company and beyond. With a renewed focus on collaboration and empowerment, Goldmine Farm to Market continues to build a brighter future, one that prioritizes the well-being of its franchisees, its farming partners, and the communities it serves.