Department of Science and Technology(DOST)

Hi DOST!

I would like to request for a list of laboratories here in the Philippines that conduct animal testing for research purposes.

Hoping for your favorable response regarding this matter.

January 22, 2018

Dear Jenny Rose Red,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 19, 2018 04:50:55 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for List of laboratories in the Philippines that conduct animal testing.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have  the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact the Department of Agriculture- Bureau of animal Industry which would be able to appropriately respond to your request or you may wish to browse their website http://www.bai.da.gov.ph/index.php/stakeholders-corner/registered-animal-facilities, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal.

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Secretary Fortunmato T. de la Peña at DOST, Gen Santos Ave. Bicutan Taguig City. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
Ramon Logarta
FOI Officer