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In her desire to upgrade the operation of its small-scale muscovado processing plant utilizing
state-of-the-art processing technology, Ms. Sambitan availed of DOST-Small Enterprise
Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP)s assistance for the project Upgrading Small-scale
Sugarcane Muscovado Processing thru Modern Production Technology in August 2011. The
improved process and product will enable the firm to meet the increasing demand for said
products in the national and international markets.
On 11 January 2012, DOST-SETUP approved a funding support of P498,000 for the
provision of sugarcane juicer/extractor, filtering machine, clarifying or liming tank, cystallizer or
powdering machines, foot sealer, stainless table and automatic weighing scale.
DOSTs continuing efforts through SETUP as its banner program contribute in developing the
local industries and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in partnership with the
academe, LGUs and other private organizations in the region, Sambitan Food and Delicacies
will surely satisfy anyones cravings for sweet and natural taste of native delicacies and are
available at the firms production site in Sta. Cruz, Polangui, Albay (P.O.Lucena/D.A.Pea,
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A young entrepreneur and DOST V SETUP beneficiary ventures in muscovado-based delicacies in Polang
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