Start Up #312: Binaybayon Enterprises - Building the Jackfruit Industry in Baybay City, Leyte

Hon. Jose Carlos L. Cari is the City Mayor of Baybay City. Josefina Granada-Gutierrez is the Head of Tourism and Investment Promotion Office of Baybay City. Kimberly Ross Piamonte is in Charge of Binaybayon Enterprises. Julie Marie Rondovio is in Charge of Jackfruit Processing.Binaybayon Enterprises emerged from a community-based food processing initiative focused on vacuum-fried jackfruit production in Baybay City, Leyte. Building upon earlier technology transfer, branding, and marketing support, the enterprise now produces Baybay Delights—premium vacuum-fried and dehydrated jackfruit snacks made from carefully selected varieties that retain natural flavor, aroma, and sweetness. The transition from association-led production to enterprise management reflects adaptive commercialization strategies and sustained local government collaboration. By adding value to local agricultural resources, Binaybayon Enterprises contributes to regional identity, women-led entrepreneurship, and market-driven food innovation.This episode is recorded live at the New City Hall of Baybay City, Leyte. This episode is in partnership with LGU Baybay City, VSU Agriculture Technology Business Incubator, Visayas State University, PhilRootCrops, VSU Food Technology Department, ViCARP, and Raise Region VIII.In this episode:00:00 Introduction04:09 What is the vision for Baybay City's jackfruit industry? 11:53 Ano nga ba ang Vacuum-Fried Jackfruit Chips ng Baybay Delights?46:52 How can listeners find more information?BINAYBAYON ENTERPRISES (BAYBAY DELIGHTS)Facebook: https://facebook.com/CityofBaybayDelightsLGU BAYBAY CITYWebsite: https://baybaycity.gov.phFacebook: https://facebook.com/baybaycityupdatesVSU TBIWebsite: https://tbi.vsu.edu.phFacebook: https://facebook.com/VSUTBIVISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITYWebsite: https://vsu.edu.phFacebook: https://facebook.com/visayasstateuPHILROOTCROPSWebsite: https://philrootcrops.vsu.edu.phFacebook: https://facebook.com/philrootcropsVICARPWebsite: https://vicarp.vsu.edu.phFacebook: https://facebook.com/vicarpregion8RAISE EASTERN VISAYASFacebook: https://facebook.com/p/RAISE-Eastern-Visayas-100082758964424THIS EPISODE IS CO-PRODUCED BY:OneCFO: ⁠⁠https://onecfoph.co⁠⁠Kredit Hero: ⁠⁠https://kredithero.com⁠⁠Yspaces: ⁠⁠https://knowyourspaceph.com⁠⁠Twala: ⁠⁠https://www.twala.io⁠⁠Symph: ⁠⁠https://symph.co⁠⁠Secuna: ⁠⁠https://secuna.io⁠⁠SkoolTek by Edfolio: ⁠⁠https://skooltek.co⁠⁠Red Circle Global: ⁠⁠https://www.redcircleglobal.com⁠⁠CHECK OUT OUR PARTNERS:Ask Lex PH Academy: ⁠⁠https://asklexph.com⁠⁠ (5% discount on e-learning courses! Code: ALPHAXSUP)ArkoTech: ⁠⁠https://www.arkotechspacesolutions.com⁠⁠DVCode Technologies Inc: ⁠⁠https://dvcode.tech⁠⁠NutriCoach: ⁠⁠https://nutricoach.com⁠⁠Argum AI: ⁠⁠http://argum.ai⁠⁠PIXEL by Eplayment: ⁠⁠https://pixel.eplayment.co/auth/sign-up?r=PIXELXSUP1⁠⁠ (Sign up using Code: PIXELXSUP1)School of Profits: ⁠⁠https://schoolofprofits.academy⁠⁠Founders Launchpad: ⁠⁠https://founderslaunchpad.vc⁠⁠Hier Business Solutions: ⁠⁠https://hierpayroll.com⁠⁠Agile Data Solutions (Hustle PH): ⁠⁠https://agiledatasolutions.tech⁠⁠Smile Checks: ⁠⁠https://getsmilechecks.com⁠⁠CloudCFO: ⁠⁠https://cloudcfo.ph⁠⁠ (Free financial assessment, process onboarding, and 6-month QuickBooks subscription! Mention: Start Up Podcast PH)Cloverly: ⁠⁠https://cloverly.tech⁠⁠BuddyBetes: ⁠⁠https://buddybetes.com⁠⁠HKB Digital Services: ⁠⁠https://contakt-ph.com⁠⁠ (10% discount on RFID Business Cards! Code: CONTAKTXSUP)Hyperstacks: ⁠⁠https://hyperstacksinc.com⁠⁠Wunderbrand: ⁠⁠https://wunderbrand.com⁠⁠Uplift Code Camp: ⁠⁠https://upliftcodecamp.com⁠⁠ (5% discount on bootcamps and courses! Code: UPLIFTSTARTUPPH)START UP PODCAST PHYouTube | Spotify⁠⁠ | Apple Podcasts⁠⁠FacebookPatreon: ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/StartUpPodcast⁠⁠PHPIXEL: ⁠⁠https://pixel.eplayment.co/dl/startuppodcastph⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠https://phstartup.online⁠⁠Edited by: ⁠⁠https://tasharivera.com⁠