Provisional Vision statement Lomerados:
LAST will be recognized as a leading and trusted cacao business in Mindanao that produces and supplies consistent, high-quality and customer-oriented cacao products, through the company's professional farm management services to promote climate-smart and inclusive agriculture and improve farm productivity and resilience among cacao farmers in its supply chain. LAST invests in building a financially strong and professionally managed business that creates shared value for farmers, workers, buyers, and rural communities.
5 Strategic Pillars Behind Lomerados Vision:
- Farmer-Centered Growth.
Expand the supply base by deepening relationships with cacao farmers through technical support, farm adoption, service contracts, and fair buying arrangements. - Quality and Post-Harvest and Processing Excellence.
Invest in fermentation, drying, sorting, storage, and processing systems to improve products consistency, buyer confidence, and pricing power. - Sustainable Production Leadership.
Strengthen climate-smart practices, biodiversity measures, soil health, and bio-based input adoption to make production more resilient and differentiated. - Strong Internal Management.
Build financial discipline, documentation, governance, and dedicated support staff so the company can scale without losing control. - Market and Partnership Expansion.
Deepen domestic buyer relationships while gradually becoming export-ready through stronger supply consolidation, quality assurance, and institutional partnerships.
