Eleven homegrown Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) showcased the province’s unique artistry, culture, and creativity at the 74th Manila FAME 2026, on October 15-17, at the World Trade Center, Pasay City, Metro Manila.

The country’s premier trade fair opened wider markets for LUcal products, featuring handwoven crafts, woodwork, local artistry and innovative products that reflect La Union’s identity and skill.

Among the participating artisans are Kkang’s Tie Dye Apparel Shop; D’Seno’s Creations; Northway Arts and Crafts; Monsterpot Plant Nursery; Rio’s Furniture and Handicrafts; J and S Furniture and Handicrafts; Fe’s Handicraft; Ibadum Custom Tailoring; Nogueras Weaving; Jashley Fashion Shop and HCR Handicrafts.

The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU), led by Governor Mario Eduardo C. Ortega supported each exhibitor through their registration, transportation, and on-site assistance at the LUcal booths. In partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry – La Union (DTI-La Union), the initiative helped bring local products closer to global buyers.

Also present were Provincial Administrator Ramon Torres and Board Member Chary Nisce, who reaffirmed the province’s commitment to fostering grassroots innovation and expanding market opportunities for La Union’s entrepreneurs.