DTI-Region 2 eyes trends for indigenous crops as key to food security

To heighten interest and encourage investment in the production, processing, and research & development of indigenous crops of Cagayan Valley, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, in partnership with Ideabridge Agri-Food Innovation, conducted a webinar entitled “Indigenous Crops Cultivation and Processing: Key to Food Security” via Zoom last 30 June 2021. Regional continue reading : DTI-Region 2 eyes trends for indigenous crops as key to food security

DTI-Region 2, Kapwa Agri, to join forces in creating additional income stream for Cagayan Valley pineapple farmers

Officers and staff of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Region 2 met with Kapwa Agri to discuss the possible sourcing of pineapple fiber from farmer coops in Region 2. According to Patrick Doromal, founder of Kapwa Agri, one of their clients produces unique leather out of pineapple fiber. This product is being continue reading : DTI-Region 2, Kapwa Agri, to join forces in creating additional income stream for Cagayan Valley pineapple farmers

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DTI-BPS and DA-BAFS Harmonize Standards Development Processes

The Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) and the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards (DA-BAFS) convened to discuss the current status of standards development via Zoom Video Conferencing on 01 February 2021. The DTI-BPS, as the National Standards Body of the Philippines, is mandated by continue reading : DTI-BPS and DA-BAFS Harmonize Standards Development Processes

DTI, OPAPP sign MOA to promote socio-economic development in Bangsamoro communities

QUEZON CITY—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Office of the Presidential Adviser for Peace Process (OPAPP) signed on 11 September 2020 a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that will develop and supervise livelihood projects for decommissioned Moro Islamic Liberation From (MILF) combatants and their families in Bangsamoro communities.  The proposed livelihood projects under continue reading : DTI, OPAPP sign MOA to promote socio-economic development in Bangsamoro communities