DOST-FNRI transfers Veggie-bread techs to Biliran MSMEs

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Bread and vegetables are two distinct foodstuffs that when combined will become a powerhouse for macro and micro nutrients needed for healthy life. These two have become one through the ingenuity of Filipino food scientists, who called the formulation veggie-bread. Veggie-bread technologies are finally in the grasp of Biliran bakers and most likely to benefit the consuming public of Biliran Province by making available the delicious and most nutritious breads ever in the market.

How veggie-bread technology came into being was because of two primary reasons.

Firstly, bread, in all its forms, is considered to be the most widely consumed food in several parts of the globe including the Philippines. It has been said that bread is not only an important source of carbohydrates but it is also portable and compact which explains why it has been an integral part of our diet way back 30,000 years ago up to the present. Consumers of bread products cut across different market classes and almost all age brackets, especially in the younger age groups.

Phil Sci Opens Application for NCE 2016

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The Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System is calling all qualified and eligible graduating Grade 6 pupils to take the National Competitive Examination (NCE) on October 22, 2016. Attached below is a guide for the processing of Application Forms.

The PSHS System is mandated to offer a free scholarship for secondary course with emphasis on subjects pertaining to science with the end goal of preparing its students for careers in science and technology and was established by Republic Act 3661. From the first campus in Diliman, Quezon City in 1963, it has at present expanded into eleven campuses nationwide. The PSHS- Eastern Visayas Campus is located at Brgy. Pawing, Palo, Leyte.