About this episode

The episode explores the Filipino Food Movement in Australia during Filipino Food Month, highlighting its origins and cultural significance.

April is Filipino Food Month (Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino), and this year, the celebration has reached a fever pitch! 🇵🇭🇦🇺 In this episode, Anna and Razel take a deep dive into the roots of the movement right here in Australia. Anna shares the inspiring story of the Filipino Food Movement Australia (FFMA)—from its humble beginnings as a grassroots non-profit organisation to its current status as a powerhouse for cultural advocacy and culinary activations. In this episode, we discuss: The FFMA ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Anna Manlulo, Razel Navarro

Topics covered

• Filipino Food Month
• cultural advocacy
• culinary activations
• Filipino Food Movement
• grassroots organizations
• food culture

Keywords

• Filipino food
• cultural movement
• Australia
• food advocacy
• culinary culture
• grassroots
• Filipino cuisine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Filipino Food Movement Australia

Places: Australia

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