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VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – As part of the celebration of the women’s month, the Department of Science and Technology Region I (DOST-I), through the Provincial Science and Technology Office – Ilocos Sur (PSTO-IS), in partnership with the DOST - Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI), conducted a webinar titled #PACTitGREEN: Green Packaging for Sustainable Future to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) via ZOOM platform on 16 March 2023. 

Food safety is very important as it may affect the health of consumers and also affect one’s food business. Because of this the Department of Science and Technology in Region I, through the Provincial Science and Technology Office-La Union (PSTO-LU), conducted a 2-day seminar/workshop on Food Safety and current Good Manufacturing Practices for the food vendors and handlers within the tourism area of San Juan from 15-16 March 2023 held at the PSTO-La Union Multi-Purpose Hall.  

There is good news for wooden pallet and crate makers located near Laguna who rely on high-standard facilities so they can produce quality products. The Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute’s (DOST-FPRDI) heat treatment (HT) facility is now accredited by the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI), ensuring the delivery of quality service to local entrepreneurs.