Engr. Crispin Muryong Jr. and Mrs. Maria Luz Muryong (2nd from left), owners of Sunlight Foods Corporation, receive a plaque of recognition from Department of Science and Technology-National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) Assistant Secretary Urdujah Tejada (left) and DOST-NCR Director Teresita Fortuna. Sunlight Foods Corporation, engaged in the production of sweet preserves such as ube, makapuno, langka, and buko (bottom photo), was declared as the Best SETUP adoptor for 2015 in the region. SETUP or Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program is a major DOST program that assists and encourages micro, small and medium enterprises to adopt technological innovations to boost their competitiveness. The awarding was done during the Stakeholders Summit of DOST-NCR held last December 9 at DOST Executive Lounge, one of the activities of DOST’s “Science Festival” from December 7-11, 2015.
