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32 Golden Grains Savor Victory in Food Tech Licensure Exam

Aug. 18, 2026

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Thirty-two Golden Grains of the Bachelor of Science in Food Technology Program from the College of Home Science and Industry (CHSI) successfully passed the August 2026 Food Technologist Licensure Examination (FTLE) held on August 12-13, 2026, and administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). The University achieved an overall passing rate of 72.73%, surpassing the national passing rate of 66.32%. This success was highlighted by a 77.78% passing rate among first-time takers and a 50% passing rate for retakers. This year’s board examination showed a notable increase over the previous year’s FTLE passing rate, demonstrating the years of intensive preparation and hands-on laboratory experience of the Golden Grains. This performance underscores the efforts of the Department of Food Science and Technology, and its graduates to strengthen academic excellence and innovation in food science and technology. List of Passers: 1. Agbayani, Lea 2. Alonzo, Queency 3. Balbaguen, Kharylle Jade Anne 4. Bautista, Jermaine 5. Bechachino, Roselyn 6. Camitan, Kim Andrei 7. Canillas, Dyan Claire 8. Cayanga, Jeanell 9. Detablan, Rovel Irish 10. Dollente, Drexel Jay 11. Esteban, John Ervin 12. Estrada, Nheil Ashley 13. Gregorio, Eunice 14. Ilao, Zhien Antonette 15. Laluces, Michelle 16. Mandigma, Jan Brandon 17. Mangahas, Louise Kathleen 18. Maraña, Johnrae 19. Mariñas, Jan Patricia 20. Mendoza, Amara Earn 21. Paray, Ala-Nur 22. Reyes, Anna Liezl Joy 23. Reyes, Frances Angeli 24. Roque, Denice Lay 25. Sangalang, Meldez 26. Sarmiento, Diana 27. Soriano, Janine 28. Surbida, Eugenio Jr. 29. Taganap, Christine 30. Valdez, Resty 31. Villamael, Joreina Lira 32. Ygay, Nicajel Song-Mi Congratulations to our newly licensed Food Technologists! #SievingForExcellence

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