🥬 Main Sources of Vegetables for Cebu
1. Benguet & Mountain Province (Cordillera Region, Luzon)
- Known for: Carrots, cabbage, potatoes, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, and other highland vegetables.
- Why: The cool climate of Benguet and neighboring highland areas is ideal for growing temperate crops.
- How: Vegetables are transported via refrigerated trucks and shipped through ports (Batangas-Manila-Cebu route).
2. Bukidnon (Northern Mindanao)
- Known for: Potatoes, carrots, lettuce, celery, and sweet corn.
- Why: Elevated plateaus in Bukidnon provide a favorable environment for cool-weather vegetables.
- How: Goods are transported via land and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) shipping routes to Cebu ports.
3. Davao Region (Mindanao)
- Known for: Tomatoes, eggplant, string beans, bell peppers, squash, and leafy greens.
- Why: Its fertile soil and well-developed agriculture make Davao a diverse source of both tropical and semi-temperate vegetables.
4. Negros Island (Negros Occidental & Negros Oriental)
- Known for: Eggplants, tomatoes, okra, cucumbers, and ampalaya.
- Why: Proximity to Cebu allows for fast delivery and supply replenishment.
- How: Goods are transported via ferry and cargo vessels to Cebu ports like Toledo and Cebu City Pier.
5. Bohol
- Known for: Pechay, kangkong, squash, okra, and other tropical vegetables.
- Why: Close to Cebu and increasingly expanding its vegetable production.
- How: Fast transport by sea through the Tagbilaran-Cebu ferry route.
6. Local Areas in Cebu (Mountain barangays and upland towns)
- Known for: Pechay, kamote tops, eggplants, tomatoes, and other short-growing vegetables.
- Where: Busay, Balamban, Toledo, Argao, Dalaguete (“Vegetable Basket of Cebu”)
- Note: Dalaguete, in particular, is a major highland farming area producing lettuce, carrots, and cabbage locally.
✅ Summary of Cebu’s Vegetable Sources
| Source Location | Type of Vegetables | Transport Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Benguet / Mountain Province | Highland veggies (cabbage, carrots, potatoes) | Truck + ship |
| Bukidnon | Lettuce, carrots, sweet corn | Truck + RoRo |
| Davao | Tomatoes, eggplant, bell pepper | Ship / RoRo |
| Negros Island | Okra, eggplant, tomatoes | Ship / Ferry |
| Bohol | Leafy greens, squash | Ferry |
| Local (Dalaguete, Busay) |
Why us?
Cebu, known as the Queen City of the South, is one of the most progressive cities in the Philippines. As the first city in the country, it has developed a thriving agricultural sector that plays a crucial role in ensuring a steady supply of fresh vegetables for households, restaurants, and businesses.
While some areas of Cebu are suitable for growing various crops, the island also relies on nearby provinces to meet consumer demand. This allows a steady influx of fresh, high-quality produce, ensuring that Cebuanos have access to nutritious and affordable vegetables.
We have
Convenient Online Vegetable Supply
With the rise of online platforms, farmers and traders now have an efficient way to distribute fresh produce directly to consumers. Ordering vegetables online offers several benefits, including:
✔ Freshness Guaranteed – Direct-from-farm sourcing ensures better quality.
✔ Convenience – No need to visit the market; your orders are delivered straight to your doorstep.
✔ Competitive Pricing – Online platforms offer the best prices for bulk and retail buyers or we call it carbon price.
✔ Wider Selection – Access to a variety of vegetables sourced from local farms and nearby islands.
Popular Vegetable Products in Cebu
🥕 Carrots
🥔 Potatoes
🥬 Cabbage
🧅 Onions
For those looking for a reliable and cost-effective way to buy fresh vegetables in Cebu, online ordering is the smartest choice. Whether you are a household, restaurant, or business, quality produce is just a click away!