13/07/2026
📢 OFFICIAL ADVISORY: POSTPONEMENT OF THE NATIONAL CACAO CONGRESS 2026
The Philippine Cacao Industry Council (PCIC) and the Philippine Cacao Industry Association, Inc. (PCIA) officially announce the postponement of the National Cacao Congress 2026 (NCC2026).
Originally scheduled for July 13–15, 2026, the event has been rescheduled to April 14–16, 2027, in compliance with Malacañang Memorandum Circular No. 114, which directs government agencies and instrumentalities to implement energy conservation and austerity measures.
📅 NEW EVENT DATE: April 14–16, 2027
đź“Ť Venue: Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino, Lahug, Cebu City
We assure all participants, exhibitors, sponsors, and stakeholders that only the schedule has changed. The Congress will proceed as planned with the same objectives, quality program, speakers, exhibitors, and activities.
âś… Registration remains open:
• Early Bird Rate: ₱4,500 (until January 30, 2027)
• Regular Rate: ₱5,000
Participants who have already registered for the original schedule will be contacted regarding the transfer of their registration to the new event dates.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this postponement may cause and greatly appreciate your understanding and continued support. We look forward to welcoming you to National Cacao Congress 2027 as we continue to strengthen and advance the Philippine cacao industry together.
