Abucay MPC is proud to announce the opening of the Abucay Pasalubong Shop and Mini-Mart along Decena Avenue, corner Roman Super Highway, Barangay Gabon, Abucay, Bataan. The Pasalubong Shop, the latest IGP embarked on by Abucay MPC intends to promote the best of the best from Bataan mostly produced by our members as well as provide grocery and other items for the convenience of foreign and local tourists, motorist and member-consumers. The IGP will not only generate additional income for Abucay MPC but also help boost the business of our members.
The Pasalubong Shop, which is duly accredited by the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Tourism, operates as a souvenir shop and convenience store and is open daily (Monday - Sunday) from 7:00a.m. to 7:00p.m. It showcase the delicacies and pride of Bataan such as Araro, Spicy Pusit and Dilis, Casuy, Espasol, Smoked Fish, etc. It also offers souvenir items, Brooms, Grocery items, Soft Drinks, School Supplies. Recently, Abucay MPC installed a coffee vending machine which dispenses hot coffee or choco for a very affordable price of only Php 5.00 per cup.
The shop building was turned over to Abycay MPC effective July 2011 by the Abucay Garden Cafe and Restaurant owned by Mayor Ana D. Santiago to allow Abucay MPC to partially recover its investment. Also, a Lease Contract was executed with Mrs Erlinda San Miguel for the use of the lot wherein the building is situated.
After some repair and improvement in the structure by Abucay MPC, the Pasalubong Shop, had a soft opening last December 01, 2011 and blessing of said IGP was officiated by Msgr. Victor Ocampo of the St, Dominic de Guzman Parish Church last December 08, 2011. Abucay MPC extends its special thanks to Broadway Salon for the flowers and Agua Zcarina for pure drinking water during blessing.
We encourage everyone to regularly visit our very own Pasalubong Shop.