Vanuatu Made – Vanuatu Made

June 29, 2025Ambassador 00

Brian Kaltak has been named the first Brand Ambassador for the Vanuatu Made campaign, promoting local products and celebrating Vanuatu’s entrepreneurial spirit globally. This role aims to enhance visibility for local businesses and products, aligning with the Ministry of Trade and Commerce’s goals for economic empowerment and national pride.

September 22, 2023News 00

The Port Vila Football Association has received the Vanuatu Made Shield from the Department of Industry for its inaugural tournament final. PVFA President Harry Atisson praised the sponsorship, supporting local talent from all provinces. The final on September 27 will see Tafea FC face iCount Yatel in an exciting match.

June 22, 2022News 00

A tin of canned tuna from Sino-Van Fisheries Limited, sold in Port Vila, has piqued local interest despite concerns over its production process, originating from the People’s Republic of China. Local entrepreneur Milroy Cainton praised its flavor and noted its potential to create jobs if a local cannery operated. The product is currently unavailable in stores.

April 12, 2019News 00

The Department of Industry recently conducted a workshop to enhance the ‘Vanuatu Made’ brand initiative, aimed at establishing a recognizable identity for Vanuatu as a manufacturing and tourism hub. Participants included government officials and local manufacturers. Concerns arose regarding mandatory product labeling costs, but collaboration continues to finalize the brand for a mid-2019 launch.

July 18, 2018News 00

The Vanuatu Craft Association, with Vanuatu Brewing Limited, has introduced a range of products made from local fruits and root crops using surplus produce from Efate farmers. Offerings include Kumala Vodka, jams, vinegar, and flour, along with collaborations with Tanna Coffee. More details will be shared later.

March 30, 2018News 00

Romuald Ledoux’s Easter chocolates in Port Vila are a cherished tradition, delighting generations. This year, he introduces a unique ‘bean-to-bar’ collection in collaboration with Gaston Chocolate using local Malekula cacao. Ledoux aspires to establish a chocolate week in Vanuatu, while Easter chocolates are currently available at Café au Péché Mignon.

March 13, 2015News 00

Kevin Page and his family returned to Vanuatu, affirming its kava as the best globally. They enjoyed the debut of Aelan Chocolate, crafted from local cocoa beans. The chocolate, made through community efforts and traditional methods, highlights Vanuatu’s unique flavors, making it a perfect complement to kava.

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Vanuatu Made Unveils First Brand Ambassador: Brian Kaltak

PVFA Receives Vanuatu Made Shield Ahead of Tournament Final

Vanuatu-Made Tuna Product Raises Questions After Discovery in Port Vila Shop

Vanuatu Made’ Brand Nearing Completion

New Vanuatu Made Products Launched Using Local Fruits and Crops

A Made in Vanuatu Easter: Local Cacao Shines in Romuald Ledoux’s Easter Chocolates

Aelan Chocolate – Now Made in Vanuatu!