Best Food and Agriculture Companies in Philippines
The 62 best Food and Agriculture companies in Philippines in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Emperador Brandy.
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Our analysis of 653 Food and Agriculture companies
$71.7b in tracked funding; 82% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in Philippines
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emperador Brandy Premium brandy brand | $391M | 139 mo ago | Public | Andrew Tan CEO | 1990 | Apache HTTP ServerHostgatorGoogle Analytics+1 | — | — | 2 job openings · 1 award |
| 2 | Axelum Rice processing company | $97M | 40 mo ago | Series C | Romeo I Chan CEO | 1986 | WordPress Block EditorDiviWordPress+22 | — | — | — |
| 3 | PICKUP COFFEE Brand of coffee | $40M | 38 mo ago | Series A | Diego Lorenzo Co-Founder | 2022 | TurbopackNode.jsTailwind CSS+10 | 3 signals ▲200% Funding · Leadership | — | 1 expansion |
| 4 | Jamba Brand of juices | $36M | 204 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1990 | ContentfulNode.jsTypeScript+34 | — | — | 1 launch |
| 5 | WIldflour Chain of cafes and bakeries serving food and drink | $15M | 27 mo ago | Series B | Ana Ocampo Co-Founder & CEO | 2012 | QuillPHPChart.js+24 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 6 | The Figaro Coffee Group Chain of coffee cafe offering multiple food and beverage options | $15M | 41 mo ago | Series B | Divina Gracia G Cabuloy CEO | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | — | — |
| 7 | San Miguel Corporation Produces and markets food and beverages | — | 34 mo ago | Public | Eduardo Cojuangco Chairman | 1890 | Cart FunctionalityTypeScriptPHP+17 | — | 125 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 8 | IRRI Provider of research and training services to agricultural sector | — | 65 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 1960 | WordPressMySQLZoho+33 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture companies in Philippines
#1
Series B · Manila, Metro Manila · founded 2012$15Mraised▾
Wildflour Hospitality Group is a food and beverage company based in Manila, Philippines. They operate several cafes and restaurants under the Wildflour brand, offering a variety of food and drink options. The company also has a career page on their website for interested applicants.
#2
Series C · Makati, National Capital Region · founded 1986 · 4993 employees$97.4Mraised▾
Axelum Resources Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and distributing of high-quality coconut products which are mostly distributed to domestic and international food and beverage companies, confectioneries, bakeries, private label supermarkets and grocery store chains, food service industries, and nutritional and personal care brands. The company's product segments are divided into coconut water, white meat (Desiccated coconut, Coconut milk powder, Coconut cream/milk, sweetened coconut), and by-products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the Philippines and also has a presence in the United States of America and Australia.
#3
Series A · Makati, National Capital Region · founded 2022 · 12 employees$40Mraised▾
Brand of coffee
#4
Series B · Binan, Province Of Laguna · founded 2018$15Mraised▾
Chain of coffee cafe offering multiple food and beverage options
#5
Public · Quezon City, Metro Manila · founded 1990 · 3013 employees$391Mraised▾
Premium brandy brand
#6
Acquired · Manila, Metro Manila · founded 1990 · 3563 employees$35.9Mraised▾
Brand of juices
#7
Public · Manila, Metro Manila · founded 1890—raised▾
San Miguel Corporation is engaged in the food, beverage, and packaging industry in the Philippines and internationally. The company’s Beverage segment produces and markets alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Its Food segment is involved in feeds production, poultry and livestock farming, the processing and sale of poultry and meat products, processing and marketing refrigerated processed and canned meat products, manufacturing and marketing flour, flour mixes, bakery ingredients, butter, margarine, cheese, milk, ice cream, jelly snacks and desserts, specialty oils, salad aids, snacks, etc.
#8
Funding Raised · Philippines · founded 1960 · 1732 employees—raised▾
Provider of research and training services to agricultural sector
#9
Funding Raised · Makati, National Capital Region · founded 2002—raised▾
Producer and supplier of hybrid rice seeds
#10
Public · Pasig, Metro Manila · founded 1978 · 18199 employees—raised▾
Processor of frozen ready meals
#11
Seed · Davao City, Davao Region · founded 2010 · 65 employees—raised▾
Operator of an agricultural business venture intended to specialize in the growing, sourcing, and trading of agricultural crops sourced from smallholder farmers. The company's venture encompasses the complete agricultural value chain from planting materials, training, and agricultural technology to linking to export markets, enabling smallholder farmers to boost productivity and provide market transparency and fair value pricing for produce.
#12
Public · Pasig, Metro Manila · founded 1997—raised▾
AgriNurture: Nourishing the world from farm to plate. The company operates through divisions and subsidiaries, focusing on Philippine and foreign operations. Core activities include farming, manufacturing, distribution, retail, and franchise operations. It started as a trader of agricultural machineries, evolving into a top exporter of fresh mangoes and other fruits like banana and pineapple. Committed to supplying quality and affordable products, applying modern technologies for farm productivity, food security, and safety. The company enhances stakeholders’ value, promotes environmental and social upliftment, and fosters national pride. The vision is to be a global leader in providing nourishment from farm to plate, guided by integrity, teamwork, and care for people.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food and Agriculture coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Agritech is moving in the Philippines
A read on the academic research around Agritech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 38 Philippines-affiliated papers.
- International Rice Research Institute15
- Isabela State University5
- University of the Philippines Los Baños3
- Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology3
- Northwestern University2
- Agriculture4
- Psychological resilience3
- Multinomial logistic regression3
- Production (economics)3
- Resilience (materials science)2
- Agriculture2→5
- Agriculture9
- Productivity3
- Weed3
- Tillage3
- Irrigation3
Where agritech is researched across Philippines
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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