Food Safety Trends PH

10/12/2025

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝗯 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁.

That’s why Glenwood offers a wide selection of incubators built for accuracy, consistency, and everyday reliability. Whether you’re running microbial cultures, stability tests, or routine quality control, there’s an incubator in our lineup designed to support your workflow and deliver reliable results every time.

Why Choose Glenwood for your Incubation needs?

✅ 𝗪𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
Offers a wide range of incubators from 9L up to 230L to match your laboratory capacity requirement.

✅ 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆
Manufactured under strict ISO 9001-certified processes, ensuring the manufacturing quality management system meets international standards. Carries the CE mark, affirming conformity with EU health, safety, and environmental protection requirements, and Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) compliance, limiting hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment for global safety and environmental assurance.

✅ 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆
Utilizes Smart Control Technology (PID) across all heating equipment, ensuring fast, highly accurate, and stable temperatures guaranteeing consistent product quality and reliable data for testing.

✅ 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀
Glenwood provides installation assistance, product orientations, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and warranty support across the Philippines.

To explore the wide array of incubators, you may contact us through [email protected]

10/12/2025

Now on its Final Episode!

The 13th Season of TechSilog concludes with its 6th Episode: "Chemical Contaminants in Food."

Featuring Ms. Odina Lorraine Fungo, PFT, RChT, a respected expert in the field, who will share her comprehensive knowledge on the sources, risks, monitoring, and mitigation of chemical contaminants throughout the food chain.

🔴 Watch the livestream here!

06/12/2025

Get ready for an insightful webinar! The 13th Season of TechSilog, in collaboration with DOST Batangas, proudly presents its FINAL Episode (Episode 6): "Chemical Contaminants in Food Products"!
Deepen your understanding of the hidden chemical threats to public health and the food industry. This session is crucial for anyone involved in ensuring the safety and quality of our food supply.

Featuring Ms. Odina Lorraine Fungo, PFT, RChT, a respected expert in the field, who will share her comprehensive knowledge on the sources, risks, monitoring, and mitigation of chemical contaminants throughout the food chain.

Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Platform: Zoom (for CPD earners) | Facebook Live (for general audience)
Key Discussion Points Include:
- Insights into chemical contaminants and their risks to food safety
- Practical detection and mitigation strategies for food systems
- Guidance on compliance with industry standards and consumer protection

FREE CPD POINTS AVAILABLE:
- 1.5 CPD Points for Fisheries Technologists
- 2.0 CPD Points for Chemists & Chemical Technicians

Important Reminder: Only the first 500 registrants per profession who successfully complete the registration and enter the Zoom session will be accommodated. Actual entry into the session is on a first-come, first-served basis.

This FREE learning opportunity is open to all! An official e-certificate will be provided. (Non-CPD earners may join via the DOST Batangas Facebook Live stream and will still receive a Certificate of Participation after completing the attendance and evaluation form.)

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December 10, 2025 | 8:30AM - 11:30AM

05/12/2025

Get ready for an insightful webinar! The 13th Season of TechSilog, in collaboration with DOST Batangas, proudly presents its FINAL Episode (Episode 6): "Chemical Contaminants in Food Products"!

Deepen your understanding of the hidden chemical threats to public health and the food industry. This session is crucial for anyone involved in ensuring the safety and quality of our food supply.

Featuring Ms. Odina Lorraine Fungo, PFT, RChT, a respected expert in the field, who will share her comprehensive knowledge on the sources, risks, monitoring, and mitigation of chemical contaminants throughout the food chain.

Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Platform: Zoom (for CPD earners) | Facebook Live (for general audience)

Key Discussion Points Include:
- Insights into chemical contaminants and their risks to food safety
- Practical detection and mitigation strategies for food systems
- Guidance on compliance with industry standards and consumer protection

FREE CPD POINTS AVAILABLE:
- 1.5 CPD Points for Fisheries Technologists
- 2.0 CPD Points for Chemists & Chemical Technicians

Important Reminder: Only the first 500 registrants per profession who successfully complete the registration and enter the Zoom session will be accommodated. Actual entry into the session is on a first-come, first-served basis.

This FREE learning opportunity is open to all! An official e-certificate will be provided. (Non-CPD earners may join via the DOST Batangas Facebook Live stream and will still receive a Certificate of Participation after completing the attendance and evaluation form.)

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𝐊𝐚-𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐠, 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 — 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞!

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝟑 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟔: 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝

📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025
🕣 8:30 to 11:30 AM
📍 Zoom (for CPD earners) | Facebook Live (for general audience)

Featuring:
Ms. Odina Lorraine Fungo
TSG Director, Glenwood Technologies International, Inc.

💡 What you’ll gain:
• Insights into chemical contaminants and their risks to food safety
• Practical detection and mitigation strategies for food systems
• Guidance on compliance with industry standards and consumer protection

🎓 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐂𝐏𝐃 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞!
🌟 1.5 CPD Points for Fisheries Technologists
🌟 2.0 CPD Points for Chemists & Chemical Technicians

📌 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑: Only the first 500 registrants per profession who successfully complete the registration and enter the Zoom session will be accommodated. Entry is on a first-come, first-served basis.

📌 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐂𝐏𝐃 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬, you may join us via Facebook Live and still receive a Certificate of Participation after completing the attendance and evaluation form.

🎟️ OPEN TO ALL | ✅ FREE admission & certificate

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Let’s protect our plates, one test at a time!

03/12/2025

We’ve been working on something big.

And soon, we can finally share it.

03/12/2025

Heads up! The 13th Season of TechSilog, in partnership with DOST Batangas, brings you Episode 5: "Mycotoxins in Food Products"!

Featuring Mr. Christian S. Tolentino, Senior Technical Services Group Associate at Glenwood Technologies International, Inc., who will share his in-depth knowledge on the science, detection, and control of mycotoxins in the food chain.

🔴 Watch the livestream here!

02/12/2025

Did you know that 58% of Metro Manila’s groundwater is contaminated due to improper wastewater disposal? Let’s discuss why wastewater monitoring is critical for a safer, healthier Philippines in this latest episode of Glenwood Bites.

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Visit our official website to know more about the latest technologies and solutions in food and feed safety: https://glenwood.ph/

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Glenwood Bites (Episode 27) - Wastewater Monitoring in the Philippines

Director: Redd Ochoa
Program's Host: Alexis Marbella

01/12/2025

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀?

We got you covered! Glenwood Technologies International provides a comprehensive range of reliable laboratory equipment built for high-performance, long-term durability, and smart cost-efficiency.

As your partner in reliable laboratory equipment solutions, we deliver instruments that meet operational demands across the food, feed, water, environmental, pharmaceutical, government, and research sectors, among others. Backed by world-class technical support and three decades of industry expertise, Glenwood is committed to strengthening laboratory operations across the Philippines.
As a dedicated partner, Glenwood Technologies ensures your success through offering:

✅ 𝗪𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
A one-stop source for your research and analytical equipment needs including incubators, sterilizers, water baths, refrigerators, freezers, shakers, hot plates analytical balance, grinders, turbidity meters, filtration apparatus, mixers and centrifuges, among others.

✅ 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆
Laboratory equipment were manufactured under strict ISO 9001 certified processes, ensuring the manufacturing quality management system meets international standards. They also carry the CE mark, affirming conformity with EU health, safety, and environmental protection requirements, and Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) compliance, limiting hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment for global safety and environmental assurance.

✅ 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆
Utilizes Smart Control Technology (PID), guaranteeing fast, highly accurate, and stable temperatures for consistent product quality and reliable data for testing.

✅ 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀
Glenwood provides installation assistance, product orientations, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and warranty support across the Philippines.

To know more about our laboratory equipment solutions, you may contact us through [email protected].

28/11/2025

Join us for an insightful session on Food Fraud Defense, in partnership with Philippine Association of Food Technologists-BISCAST Chapter!

𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗥! 📣

As we gear up for today’s webinar on Overview of Food Defense, let’s get to know our esteemed resource speaker who will guide us through this important and timely topic.

𝗠𝘀. 𝗝𝗼𝗮𝗻 𝗩𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗰𝗼, Senior Technical Services Group Associate at Glenwood Technologies International, Inc., is a magna cm laude graduate from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology specializing in Microbiology. She brings extensive experience in conducting technical trainings and seminars for the food and feed industries, covering essential areas such as GMP, HACCP, Allergen Management, Mycotoxin Awareness, and Basic Microbiology, among others.

We are honored to have her share her expertise with us as we deepen our understanding of food defense and the measures that keep our food supply safe from intentional threats.

📅 November 28, 2025
⏰ 9:00–11:00 AM
💻 Via Zoom

🔗 Zoom Link:
https://up-edu.zoom.us/j/96573154725?pwd=gqUHZ7TleDq2yVa2xAIa1i3CNptu7f.1

28/11/2025

Heads up, Food Safety Ambassadors! The 13th Season of TechSilog, in partnership with DOST Batangas, brings you Episode 5: "Mycotoxins in Food Products"!

Elevate your expertise and join us for this vital session focusing on one of the most persistent threats to food security and consumer health.

Featuring Mr. Christian S. Tolentino, Senior Technical Services Group Associate at Glenwood Technologies International, Inc., who will share his in-depth knowledge on the science, detection, and control of mycotoxins in the food chain.

Date: Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Platform: Zoom (for CPD earners) | Facebook Live (for general audience)

Key Discussion Points Include:
Scientific understanding of mycotoxins and their impact on food safety
Practical approaches to detection and control in food systems
Compliance strategies for industry standards and consumer protection

FREE CPD POINTS AVAILABLE:
1.0 CPD Point for Agriculturists
2.0 CPD Points for Chemists & Chemical Technicians

Important Reminder: Only the first 500 registrants per profession who successfully complete the registration and enter the Zoom session will be accommodated. Actual entry into the session is on a first-come, first-served basis.

This FREE learning opportunity is open to all! An official e-certificate will be provided. (Non-CPD earners may join via the DOST Batangas Facebook Live stream and will still receive a Certificate of Participation after completing the attendance and evaluation form.)

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December 03, 2025 | 8:30AM - 11:30AM

27/11/2025

Heads up, Food Safety Ambassadors!

The 13th Season of TechSilog, in partnership with DOST Batangas, brings you Episode 5: "Mycotoxins in Food Products"!

Elevate your expertise and join us for this vital session focusing on one of the most persistent threats to food security and consumer health.

Featuring: Mr. Christian S. Tolentino, Senior Technical Services Group Associate of Glenwood Technologies International, Inc., will share his deep knowledge on the science, detection, and control of mycotoxins in the food chain.

Date: Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Platform: Zoom (for CPD earners) | Facebook Live (for general audience)

Key Discussion Points Include:
• Scientific understanding of mycotoxins and their impact on food safety
• Practical approaches to detection and control in food systems
• Compliance strategies for industry standards and consumer protection

FREE CPD POINTS AVAILABLE:
1.0 CPD Point for Agriculturists
2.0 CPD Points for Chemists & Chemical Technicians

Important Reminder: Only the first 500 registrants per profession who successfully complete the registration and enter the Zoom session will be accommodated. Actual entry into the session is on a first-come, first-served basis.

This FREE learning opportunity is open to all! An official e-certificate will be provided. (Non-CPD earners may join via the DOST Batangas Facebook Live stream and will still receive a Certificate of Participation after completing the attendance and evaluation form.)

Secure Your Slot Now!
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𝐊𝐚-𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐠, 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 — 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞!
𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝟑 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟓: 𝐌𝐲𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐱𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬

📅 Wednesday, December 03, 2025
🕣 8:30 to 11:30 AM
📍 Zoom (for CPD earners) | Facebook Live (for general audience)

Featuring:
Mr. Christian S. Tolentino
Senior Technical Services Group Associate, Glenwood Technologies International, Inc.

💡 What you’ll gain:
• Scientific understanding of mycotoxins and their impact on food safety
• Practical approaches to detection and control in food systems
• Compliance strategies for industry standards and consumer protection

🎓 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐂𝐏𝐃 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞!
🌟 1.0 CPD Point for Agriculturists
🌟 2.0 CPD Points for Chemists & Chemical Technicians

📌 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑: Only the first 500 registrants per profession who successfully complete the registration and enter the Zoom session will be accommodated. Entry is on a first-come, first-served basis.

📌 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐂𝐏𝐃 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬, you may join us via Facebook Live and still receive a Certificate of Participation after completing the attendance and evaluation form.

🎟️ OPEN TO ALL | ✅ FREE admission & certificate

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐰: https://forms.gle/v6oFDzq4rXDqQcuc6

Let’s safeguard our food chain, one grain at a time!