Amidst the rain and the AGRILINK event happening at the same time, the re-launching was a success!
Vendors/Farmers had presented their products as early as 6am! The program started by 9:30am.
The program was presented by MERCATO's RJ Ledesma
In this photo, L-R: Beth De Castro, Owner of Organic Angels of Earth Sanctuary and OPTA Board member; RJ Ledesma, Actor and partner of Mercato Centrale; Usec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat of the Department of Agriculture's Special Concerns; Tony De Castro, president of OPTA; Tina Morados, GM of Pamora Farm and OPTA Secretary and co-organizer of the Mercato's re-launching; and
Manny Onalan of TAWID, KALINGA and OPTA Board member
In this photo, L-R: Beth De Castro; Manny Onalan; Ms. Joie Faustino of DA-USec Puyat office; RJ Ledesma; Vanessa Ledesma; USec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat; Tina Morados; Tony De Castro; Janice Villanueva; Gary Villanueva; Rache Diaz; and Anton Diaz