Earlier, Bago City and Binalbagan town became the latest LGUs in Negros Occidental to answer the province-wide call to boycott Coca-Cola products. It also covers the promotion and ad sponsorship in all areas, villages and city festivals and events. In Binalbagan, Mayor Emmanuel Aranda issued Executive Order 10 prohibiting the selling of Coca-Cola products within the vicinity of festival venues during its Balbagan Festival on May 8-15. Alfredo Maranon Jr. ordered the banning of Coca-Cola products in the Panaad festival. The boycott was also imposed during the town fiestas in Isabela, Hinigaran, Pontevedra and La Carlota City.

Source: Manila Times May 08, 2017 13:52 UTC