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Outstanding Professional Award 2014

In the years since he joined the Bounty Fresh group, • a “Medical Mission Cum Psycho-Social relief Operation”
the company garnered practically all of the national awards in partnership with Ciudad Medical Zamboanga in Tetuan,
in the industry, from Product Quality Excellence all the way Zamboanga City in October 2013
to Consumer Services. In 2010, the Bounty Fresh group was
conferred the most prestigious 2009 asian Livestock Industry • a Donation Campaign “Stand Up and Donate” for the
award, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in terms of technological benefit of the Bohol earthquake victims in partnership with Bantay
excellence, food safety, marketing excellence and industry Bata 163 thru BaVI’s Cebu Branch office in October 2013.
leadership, the first ever award for the Philippines since the
inception of the ASEAN regional block. • Three branches of BaVI in Tacloban, Ormoc and roxas
City were severely affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda. The BaVI
Personal Awards Received Sagip relief Mission was immediately launched by the company
• Outstanding alumnus award in the field of to help all its employees affected by the disaster. all 48 affected
Entrepreneurship, University of the Philippines at Los Baños, employees were fully assisted with food, basic needs and repair/
College of agriculture, 2004. reconstruction of their destroyed homes, independent of any
outside or third party assistance.
• Plaque of Excellence from the Philippine association
of Broiler Integrators in 2001 in recognition of his exceptional • BaVI also is a regular active donor and participant in
performance and innovative contributions to the Philippine several local projects and events in the cities and municipalities
Broiler Industry as president of the association. where it operates.

• Outstanding alumnus award from his high school alma
mater, Urios College, in Butuan City in 2003.

Social Responsibility
Under Mr. Mascariñas’ leadership, BaVI reached out to
the community thru the following activities:

• Its “Handog Ka-Chooks” feeding program was started in
2010 which benefitted urban poor children in Barangay Bagong
Lipunan, Cubao, Quezon City in coordination with the Lord of
the Harvest Community Church.

• In 2011, BaVI launched a broiler grower program with
the “Emmanuel Multi-Purpose Cooperative, Inc.” (EMCI) in
Southern Tagalog, and the “Katilingbanong Pamahandi sa
Mindanaw Foundation, Inc.” (KPMFI) in Mindanao, for small-
capacity farmers to grow broilers in their small farms, thus
enabling them to enter the poultry industry which otherwise
they would not have been able to do for lack of capital.

• a feeding program thru the HaPag-aSa NgO was
undertaken in 2012.

• Financial support of a worthy cause thru the Zonta
International NgO for uplifting women’s rights was undertaken
in 2012.

• Financial support for sending underprivileged kids
to school thru the Sacred Heart Institute for Transformative
Education (SHIFT) was undertaken in 2012.

• a Community Tree-planting Program “Planting seeds of
hope for bountiful tomorrow” in partnership with the DENr in
Naga, Cebu City in October 2013

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