The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have aligned the One Town One Product (OTOP) with the various industry clusters to develop innovative and globally competitive enterprises and make them contribute significantly to employment generation and inclusive growth to spur economic development in the country side.
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Understanding The Dogs’ Needs & Behaviors Are Vital In The Proper Care Of Your Dogs
Dogs are considered to be man’s best friend because they are naturally sociable creatures.
Hepatitis Outbreak is Linked To Sun Dried Tomatoes As The Culprit
An investigation by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) of cases of hepatitis A from July to December last year revealed the total of seven cases in which sun dried tomatoes were implicated.
Cassava Can Cope Up Climate Change, Gives Hope To Farmers – Scientists
Among the staple crops, cassava performed best compared to potato, maize, bean, banana, millet and sorghum.
North Korea Amenable To Suspend Uranium Enrichment Including Tests In Exchange Of Food
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the US still had ‘profound concerns’ over North Korea, but welcomed the move as a ‘first step’ of their being amenable to suspend uranium enrichment, as well as nuclear and long-range missile tests.
Half A Billion Children Are At Risk Of Physically & Mentally Stunted Due To Malnutrition
In a report by the Save the Children charity, five hundred million children could grow up physically and mentally stunted over the next 15 years because they do not have enough to eat.
Fasting Raises Effectiveness In The Treatment of Cancer
Fasting combined with chemotherapy can slow growth, spread of tumors and cured some cancers according to a study.
Manufacturers Need Evidence Promoting Food and Drinks With Health Benefits Claim
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) approved more than 200 health claims for use on food products, out from 2,500.
More Than A Billion Tons Of Food Is Wasted Yearly
About 30 percent or 1.3 billion tons of food produced in the world every year get lost or wasted according to the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organization FAO.
Philippines Central Bank To Raise Interest Rates?
Inflation rate in the Philippines has been in its highest level this year as compared to last year.