The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 and Department of Health (DOH) Region 2 spearheaded a dialogue among concerned agencies and private entities in Region 2 via Zoom to strategize a regional response for the possible surge in the demand of medical-grade oxygen in view of the rising number of COVID-19 patients and continue reading : We Heal As One: Collaborative dialogue in response to possible demand surge of medical grade oxygen in Region 2
Cagayan Valley holds webinar on quality standards in cacao production
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, in collaboration with Cagayan Valley Cacao Industry Development Council, successfully held the two-day webinar on quality standards in cacao production and postharvest management on 21-22 July 2021 via Zoom that was attended by 102 cacao stakeholders. This was held to capacitate the region’s cacao stakeholders with continue reading : Cagayan Valley holds webinar on quality standards in cacao production
DTI-R2 Buy Local campaign secures RDC’s seal of approval
In line with the Buy Local advocacy of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Region 2 jumpstarted by Regional Director (RD) Leah Pulido Ocampo in 2019, the Regional Development Council II (RDC II) passed resolution no. 2-3 s. 2021 which supports the campaign. Said resolution enjoins all local government units (LGUs), regional line agencies, continue reading : DTI-R2 Buy Local campaign secures RDC’s seal of approval
DTI-Region 2 Regional Director Ocampo on the Safety Seal Certification Program
The Department of Trade and Industry-Region 2 (DTI-R2) conducted a comprehensive information campaign regarding the Safety Seal Certification Program (SSCP) on 30 June to 2 July 2021 via Zoom. DTI-R2 Regional Director (RD) Leah Pulido Ocampo stressed in her message that the Safety Seal is not an additional burden or imposition of the government on continue reading : DTI-Region 2 Regional Director Ocampo on the Safety Seal Certification Program
DTI-Region 2 supports DOH campaign Resbakuna against COVID-19
The Department of Health-Region 2 (DOH-R2) continues to intensify their Resbakuna program to eligible populations in the region. Last 8 July 2021, the frontliners of Department of Trade and Industry – Region 2 (DTI-R2) were among those who received their first dose of vaccine. With this government support, DTI-R2 will further intensify its efforts to continue reading : DTI-Region 2 supports DOH campaign Resbakuna against COVID-19
“Food Connect” trainings teach MSMEs how to bring DTI-2 products from gate to plate
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Region 2 – Processed Fruits and Nuts (PFN) clients, namely Enrile Farmers’ Cooperative from Cagayan and Jeremiah 33:3 Food Products from Isabela, together with Ren Mark Marcelo of DTI Regional PFN, held the course one, track one of the Food Connect Program for PFN micro, small and continue reading : “Food Connect” trainings teach MSMEs how to bring DTI-2 products from gate to plate
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
DTI-2 Quirino rolls out Bamboo Ordinance to LGUs
DIFFUN, QUIRINO — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 Quirino Provincial Office through the initiative of PD Ma. Sofia G. Narag, conducted on 8-13 January 2021 courtesy call to the seven LGUs Local Chief Executives (LCEs) to introduce the adoption of the Provincial/Municipal Bamboo Ordinance in response to the directive of DTI-Region continue reading : DTI-2 Quirino rolls out Bamboo Ordinance to LGUs
Cagayan Valley holds 1st ever Startup Week
Over 100 stakeholders from the public and private sectors participated physically and virtually in the recently concluded Cagayan Valley Startup Week 2021 (CVSW 2021) on 13-15 January 2021 organized by the Cagayan State University BizNEST in close partnership with the different government agencies in the region such as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), continue reading : Cagayan Valley holds 1st ever Startup Week