DOST upgrades calamansi facility in Dipolog, Zamboanga Del Norte
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DOST-IX ARD-FOS Mahmud L. Kingking with PD Nuhman M. Aljani during the site visit at the facility of Laguerta Food Products
Laguerta Food Products, a food processing enterprise based in Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte, has completed the installation of its upgraded facility for calamansi juice production. The facility upgrade was realized through the assistance provided by the Department of Science and Technology Regional Office No. IX (DOST-IX). DOST-IX approved the funding assistance amounting to P999,936.00 to enable the enterprise to acquire key pieces of equipment including cost of product analyses.
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SUGOD Approach Cycle 1 concludes as DOST Technical Staff completes its final activities
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The DOST-IX, together with the consultants from Quality Partners Company, Ltd., successfully conducted the “Year 1: Cycle 1: Phase 4 – OPERATIONALIZE & DEVELOP” training for the 20 selected DOST Technical Staff (DTS) from the 16 DOST Regional Offices in the country.
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Mindanao food, nutrition and health talents accelerate with PAGTANAW 2050 STI plan
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Food, nutrition and health talents gained traction as 16 experts discussed the state of Science Technology and Innovation (STI) talent development and retention in Mindanao during the recently concluded Mindanao Regional Scientific Meeting held on April 5-6.
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DOST-RSTL IX Presents Three (3) R&D Projects During ONELAB R&D Conference
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Three (3) research and development projects were highlighted during the 1st ONELAB R&D Conference organized by Department of Science and Technology Development- Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) from March 29-30, 2022 via Zoom and Facebook Live. Different DOST Regional Offices and affiliates participated in this two-day activity, with the purpose of showcasing the widened function of Regional Standards and Testing Laboratories (RSTLs) from being a testing and calibration facility in line with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 into an R&D hub leading to translatable S&T interventions that can impact the community.
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Post-harvest facility upgrade granted to Agri-based firm by DOST
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Funding assistance amounting to P1,380,000.00 was approved for Anamel Agrivet Supply and Rice Mill, an agri-based firm based in Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay. The firm, which is now on its 2nd project phase of assistance from the Department of Science and Technology – Regional Office no. IX, re-availed the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) for the provision of a one (01) unit mechanical grain dryer.
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