DTI holds Trade Fair during Araw ng Davao del Sur - Agri-sense Enterprises joins

Digos City - Davao del Sur celebrated its 41st anniversary. As part of their celebration the Department of Trade and Industry(DTI) conducted a Trade Fair. It showcased the One Town One Products (OTOP) and other products found in the province.

According to the Arnulfo Ganaan, DTI OIC director, the trade fair were attended by LGU and private companies who showcased their product. Various products and commodities were seen.




Agri-Sense Enterprises displayed the Iron Fortified Rice Premix. Iron fortified rice (IFR) premix is used in to answer the micronutrient malnutrition in the country particularly Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA). According to FNRI, 4 out of 10 pregnant women in Philippines have IDA.



The IFR premix is manufactured by CLG Health Foods and distrbuted by Grains Fortificant Marketing Inc. Its product surpassed the standards set by BFAD and got the required License To Operate from BFAD. Agri-Sense Enterprises on the other hand is the exclusive sub-distributor of GF Marketing Inc. in Digos City and municipalities of Sta. Cruz, Bansalan, Matanao, and Magsaysay.

The IFR program is spearheaded by the Department of Health with National Nutrition Council and supported by the National Food Authority, Department of Trade and Industry, Department of Interior Local and Government, and Local Government Units.