The 12th National Mango Congress will be held on February 22 to 24, 2010 in Lingayen Pangasinan. Pangasinan provincial board member Danny Uy and Pangasinan mango growers’ association president Patricio Evangelista revealed that important discussions of the latest developments in the mango industry will be initiated.

There will be engaging social activities and product presentations in the planned congress in Lingayen. Experts will discuss research results on many aspects of mango production and marketing. The priority will be on problems in pest and disease control and prevention.

Pangasinan is the top producer of mango in the Philippines and mangoes from the province are among the sweetest in the Philippines.