La Union Islands Philippines
La Union Major Products
Soft Brooms, La Union
When local and foreign tourists visit Baguio City, they see to it that they get at least a piece of the quality soft brooms being sold in the City of Pines. Little did they know that most of the Boyboys they bought were actually made not in Baguio City as the handle states but in the Province of La Union, specifically in the Municipalities of Burgos and Bagulin and in some parts of San Fernando City like the mountainous Barangay of Nagyuybuyuban, where the Tiger Grass (Nannorhops Ritchieana), from which the famous Walis Tambos are made of, are abundant. Basi, La Union
A famous wine of Ilocos made from sugar cane extract, served in various public and private functions.
Basi Making: Basi, the Ilocano native wine concocted from sugar cane and bark of “duhat” tree for the coloring in a home in a home industry in Lioac, Naguilian. Utilizing the olg-age process, the taste of the basi differsfrom one producer to another.
Malunggay, La Union
In its commitment to further improve the province’s health and nutrition program, the Provincial Government of La Union led by Gov. Manuel C. Ortega, passed Ordinance No. 004-2007, adopting MALUNGGAY (morning oleifera lamk) as the official vegetable of La Union.
Malungay is one of the most abundant vegetable trees in La Union. Unknown to many, it is very nutritious and useful from roots to leaves. As Ilocanos, it is an important ingredient of our world-renowned Dinengdeng.
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