Movie and Television Review and Classification Board(MTRCB)

02 February 2023 Dear Ms. Simbulan, Thank you for your request dated 18 January 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Regulations or Guidelines on regulating marketing or advertisement of junk or unhealthy food. We received your request on 18 January 2023 and will respond on or before Feb 08, 2023 06:27:01 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. At the moment, our Agency is currently processing your request. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal. Thank you. Respectfully yours, ATTY. MAMARICO L. SANSARONA, JR. MTRCB FOI Decision Maker and Executive Director II

February 6, 2023 Dear Ms. Angelique Simbulan: Greetings from the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB)! Thank you for your request dated 18 January 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. YOUR REQUEST: You asked if MTRCB has any issuances/guidelines regarding regulating the marketing or advertising of unhealthy food in movies and television. RESPONSE TO YOUR REQUEST: In response to your query, MTRCB does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact the Ad Standards Council (ASC) at [email protected], [email protected], and [email protected], and the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) at [email protected]. YOUR RIGHT TO REQUEST A REVIEW: If you are unhappy with the response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to MTRCB Chairperson Diorella Maria Sotto-Antonio at MTRCB Building, 18 Timog Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City and/or reach us through our email address at: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response and should be made within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and inform you on the result within thirty (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). We greatly appreciate your FOI inquiry. Please do not hesitate to reach us through (02) 83967380 loc. 108 and look for Ms. Diana Sabado, FOI Receiving Officer, should you need further assistance. We wish you the best in your research study. Respectfully yours, ATTY. MAMARICO L. SANSARONA, JR. Executive Director and FOI Decision Maker