29/04/2026
This women's month, we highlight the journey of as they share their wisdom to inspire their fellow business owners.
Our featured WomENTREP for today: Ms. Carolina Tura, owner of Carol's Food Products from Burgos, Viga.
A simple passion turned into business and now has reached more customers here and abroad, Ms. Carol takes pride in her Rice brew business. Her product was also awarded as the Most Innovative Product during the OKB Regional Trade Fair in Festival Mall, Alabang last October 2025.
"Naaalala ko noon nag umpisa ako sa pag gawa ng Rice Brew na naisip ko na magandang alternative sa instant coffee. Hindi ko inakala na ngayon mas makikilala ang produkto ko at nakarating na ito ng iba’t ibang lugar maging sa ibang bansa.
Mula sa simpleng produkto nadagdagan pa ito ng iba pang variants. Sa tulong ng DTI napalago ko pa ang aking kaalaman at pati ang aking kakayahan.
Kaya sa kapwa ko babae na may sariling negosyo, Manalig sa Diyos at sabayan ng sipag at tiyaga. Walang imposible. Tiwala lang sa sarili at sa Diyos, tiyak na kung ano man ang gusto sa buhay ay maaring makamtan. "
- Carolina Tura
Owner of Carol's Food Products
Viga, Catanduanes