{"id":13357,"date":"2017-02-24T05:50:21","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T21:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=13357"},"modified":"2017-02-24T19:11:17","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T11:11:17","slug":"food-company-in-ph-partners-with-hk-firm-to-promote-plant-based-beverage-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/02\/24\/food-company-in-ph-partners-with-hk-firm-to-promote-plant-based-beverage-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Food company in PH partners with HK firm to promote \u2018plant-based\u2019 beverage products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an announcement posted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.urc.com.ph\/article\/urc-and-vitasoy-group-in-joint-venture\">urc.com.ph<\/a>, Universal Robina Corporation (URC), one of the largest branded consumer food and beverage companies in the Philippines established a joint venture with the leading manufacturer and distributor of plant-based food and beverages headquartered in Hong Kong\u2014Vitasoy \u00a0Group.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13358\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/URC.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Image grabbed from <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.urc.com.ph\/article\/urc-and-vitasoy-group-in-joint-venture\">urc.com.ph<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to URC\u2019s President and CEO Mr. Lance Y. Gokongwei, \u201cboth URC and Vitasoy are companies that strive to promote both consumer well-being and sustainable nutrition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With this, \u201cVitasoy is excited about the partnership of two successful Asian family companies to bring high quality sustainable plant-based beverages to the Filipino community,\u201d said Mr. Roberto Guidetti, Vitasoy Group CEO.<\/p>\n<p>Vitasoy is focused on sustainable plant-based nutrition and offers products including soy and other types of plant milk. It also offers a variety of teas, juices, distilled water and other beverages under the VITA brand.<\/p>\n<p>Made with non-GMO soybeans, Vitasoy\u2019s soy milk portfolio offers a variety of formulations such as those that have zero cholesterol, are lactose free, low in saturated fat and rich in good quality protein.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.urc.com.ph\/article\/urc-and-vitasoy-group-in-joint-venture\">urc.com.ph<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vitasoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2017-02-15-VURC-joint-announcement-Eng_For-HK-dispatch-final-1.pdf\">vitasoy.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universal Robina Corporation (URC), one of the largest branded consumer food and beverage companies in the Philippines established a joint venture with the leading manufacturer and distributor of plant-based food and beverages headquartered in Hong Kong\u2014Vitasoy  Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2565,2566],"class_list":["post-13357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-universal-robina-corporation-urc","tag-vitasoy-group"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/URC-e1487934629753.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13359,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13357\/revisions\/13359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}