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Mrs. Fructoso Lana, owner of Frux Peanut Butter, is going nuts. It’s almost incredible that technology intervention worthP 541,600 has spread her income base to yummy figures.

According to Lana, Fruxhas increased its production by 136 percent and sales by 142 percent as the company is now able to produce quality peanut butter in different sizes such as 300g, 250g, 200g bottles and 50g that are widely distributed to established local markets. Among Frux Peanut Butter’s clients is Manolette Bakeshop with 200 branches all over the country.

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For 54 years now, DOST’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) - thru its wood identification service – has been helping both local and foreign archaeologists in establishing the identity of wood specimens recovered from their study sites.

Explains wood anatomist Dr. Ramiro P. Escobin, “Our clients are mostly researchers from the National Museum and the University of the Philippines Archaeological Studies Program who bring to us for identification either charred, desiccated, or waterlogged wooden artifacts.”

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Lucena City- A scholar named Lebowitz once said that the library plays a big role in the quality of education or in the development of lifelong learning skills. This is echoed by Quezon-based librarians who believe that the  quality of library contents could have effects on the quality of education.

Thus the Quezon Provincial Library (QPL) and the Librarians Association of Quezon Province-Lucena, Inc. partnered with the Department of Science and Technology through the Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) in bringing to Quezon province the country’s first digital library called the Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosk Station or STARBOOKS.