Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Assistant Secretary for Strategic Plans and Programs Engr. Robert O. Dizon (third from left) announced to the iloilo-based media that DOST will establish in each region of the country at least one Food Innovation Center that will provide new equipment and extensive trainings on food processing, among others. This was held during the press conference of the recently-held 2013 Visayas Science and Technology Fair at SM Iloilo City. Also in photo are (from left) Jeffrey Perez of Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology , DOST IV Regional Director Rowen Gelona, Technology Application and Promotion Institute Director Engr. Edgar Garcia and DOST VIII Regional Director Edgar Esperancilla. Currently, the Mindanao Cluster Fair is ongoing at the Almont Hotel's Inland Resort in Butuan City and will run from Nov. 6-10. (Photo and text by Allan Mauro V. Marfal, S &T Media )
