Mighty Corp assures tobacco production to farmers

Mighty Corp, a tobacco company based in Bulacan assured the farmers in the Ilocos Region and Cagayan Valley on the tobacco production in the region.

According to Oscar P. Barrientos, executive vice president of Mighty Corporation said that the company’s share of the domestic market has dramatically risen from five percent last year to 20 percent this year.

“We have earned our fair share of the market by making quality but affordable cigarettes that were smartly packaged, creatively and ingenuously sold to the mass market. That is the secret of our success in breaking the cigarette monopoly in this country and were mighty proud of our modest success coming from a home-grown and Filipino-owned cigarette company.”said Barrientos.

He reiterated that the Mighty has been consistently championed the cause of the Filipino tobacco farmers by buying a larger share of the low-grade tobacco leaves at a good prices. This year, they bought even the low-priced tobacco leaves.