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Rice, vegetables, and meat were the top three most wasted foods among Filipino households, based on the study “Does plate waste matter?: A two-stage cluster survey to assess the household plate waste in the Philippines” of the Department of Science and Technology – Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI).

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“There can be no sex discrimination in an environment where merits count and where skills outweigh any sex-related factors, and this gave me the resolve to contribute in making this kind of environment happen for more women in science,” Marieta Baňez Sumagaysay, former director of the Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) and currently Professor 12 of Economics, UP Visayas Tacloban College, said of her early work experience in the field of sciences.

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The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development-Agri-Aqua Technology Business Incubator (DOST-PCAARRD-ATBI), led by Professor Victoria Malaya, Dr. Angelina T. Gonzales, Professor Anabella G. Valdez, Eden P. Borce, assisted by their technical staff, was established at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) with the goal of promoting and facilitating the transfer of agriculture and aquaculture technologies through technology business incubation.