Health

‘A banana a day keeps doctors away’

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Jul 10, 2007

The Department of Trade and Industry seems to be suggesting that its about time the popular clich an apple a day keeps the doctors away be changed to a banana a day keeps the doctors away. Nelly Esperanza, DTI Davao del Norte chief for consumer welfare and trade regulation, the department will be launching on July 17 banana chips as a health food.

Davao City remains bird-flu free

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Jul 02, 2007

The agriculture department is now undertaking various preventive measures, which are done in stages, to keep Davao and the rest of the Philippines bird-flu free.

DTI warns Davao folk vs old food stocks

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Jun 30, 2007

Following governments order recalling about 2.5-million cans of infant formula brands due to reported contamination, Department of Trade and Industry Davao City Field Office is also warning consumers against old food stocks they might put into their shopping carts.