News and Announcement

Details: Published: 16 August 2019; Hits: 2087

The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) stood proud in this year’s gathering of the country’s best and brightest scientific minds as the PDRI 2015: Philippine Dietary Reference Intakes bagged the 2019 Outstanding Book Award given by the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL). NAST PHL conferred the award on the second day of the 41st Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM), July 11, 2019, at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel in Ortigas, Mandaluyong City, in the presence of National Scientists, Academicians, several up-and-coming scientists, and top science administrators and movers in the country.

Details: Published: 16 August 2019; Hits: 24844

What is the latest in the nutrition situation of the Philippines? Are we expecting a better scenario or has the situation worsened?

The 2019 National Nutrition Summit held on June 25, 2019 at Dusit Thani Manila presented the Expanded National Nutrition Survey (ENNS) Year I results with the theme “What does the 2018 data say: Are we In or Out?

Details: Published: 27 June 2019; Hits: 28448

- The Expanded National Nutrition Survey (Overview)
- The Expanded National Nutrition Survey (Methodology)
- Nutritional Status of Filipino Infants and Young Children
- Nutritional Status of Filipino Pre-school and School Children
- Nutritional Status of Filipino Adolescents and Women of Reproductive Age
- Health and Nutritional Status of Filipino Adults and Elderly
- Food Security Status of Filipino Households
- What does are NNS data say: Are we In or Out?

Details: Published: 15 June 2019; Hits: 1801

A media engagement on May 30, 2019, 10:00 am, Dusit Thani Manila, Ayala Center, Makati City provided a preview of upcoming events of the Department of Science and Technology – Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI).