DTI Surigao Norte turns over safety seal to business establishments in Siargao Island
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte (PIA) – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Surigao del Norte provincial office has granted the Safety Seal to business establishments (BEs) in Siargao Island through its ceremonial turnover on July 23, 2021.
The grantees of the safety seal were the same BEs that participated in the Safety Seal Orientation conducted by the DTI through the Consumer Protection Unit on July 9, 2021 in Siargao Island particularly from the Municipalities of Dapa, Del Carmen and General Luna.The
grantees were DT General Merchandise, TAJ General Merchandise, Ashley Beauty
Salon, OK SAB Convenience Store, Dapa, EM-EM Enterprises, Twin Barbers Shop,
Savers Plus General Merchandise and RNJEKA Corporation.
The
DTI issues safety seals to selected establishments such as groceries,
supermarkets, membership shopping clubs, convenience stores, construction
supply/ hardware stores, logistics service outlets, barbershops and salons,
service and repair shops.
DTI
Surigao del Norte also enjoins the abovementioned establishments to check their
eligibility against the compliance checklist and apply for Safety Seal
Certification.
The
Safety Seal Certification Program aims to assure the consumers and the public
in general of the establishment’s compliance with the minimum public health
standards set by the government, encourage the adoption of the StaySafe.ph
digital contact tracing application to strengthen the contact tracing
initiative of the government and effectively contain the spread of COVID-19 and
safely open the economy. (DTI-Surigao del Norte/PIA-Surigao del Norte)