PH to focus on food safety amid pandemic

MANILA – Food safety is among the Department of Science and Technology's (DOST) priorities amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, Secretary Fortunato de la Peña said on Tuesday.

"With the pandemic that caught almost everyone unprepared, access to food became a preoccupation, and many started to produce their own food such as (through) urban gardening and came up with innovations to have food on the table," he said in a Viber message.

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