586 pass Food Technologists Licensure Exam given August 2025 —PRC

A total of 586 out of 931 examinees passed the Food Technologists Computer-Based Licensure Examination given earlier this month, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said Saturday. 

The said examination was given by the Board of Food Technology in the National Capital Region, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian and Rosales.

"The result of examination with respect to one (1) examinee was withheld for further verification of submitted documents," the PRC said.

Nathan Gordon Tiu Orencia of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) topped the examination with a rating of 88%, the PRC said.

The complete list of top 10 passers are as follows:

1 - Nathan Gordon Tiu Orencia, UST, 88%

2 - Marbie Alpos Entero of University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao and Joyce Abigail Asetre Tabardillo of UP Diliman, 87.25%

3 - Edward Peter Buebo de Guzman of UP Diliman and Jessica Mei Tuazon Patasin of UP Los Baños (UPLB), 87%

4 - Aaron Jeremiah Abesamis Juson of UST and Ellaine Claire Corpuz Pahunang of University of Science & Tech. of Southern Phils.-CDO, 86.75%

5 Julianne Mae Margueritte Racho Albos and Mayjed Gonzaga Añasco, both of UPLB; and Guiller Dartin Llames Canapi and Ma. Sarah Cruz Javier of UP Diliman, 86.50%

6 Vince Carl Calaylay Balbuena and John Lovell Engracia Fetalino, and Eliezer Pileo Valencia Jr, all from UPLB; Mohammad Teo Mamoribid of UP-Mindanao; Isabel Raya Reyes Santos of UP Diliman, 86.25%

7 - Heart Planas Beldad and Jedidiah Beatrx Lucedra Pasco of UP-Mindanao; Aislyn Megan Aquino Rosillo of UP Diliman, and Genelyn Alilly Cabrera San Juan of UPLB, 86%

8 - Radelle Kimpo Balad-on of UP-Visayas-Iloilo City; Elaine Rizza Picones Javinal, Jeanne Emily Pamor Ofalsa, and Khareena Dacillo Ribuca, all from UP Diliman, 85.75%

9 - Ara Ferline Alzona Aguinaldo, Germie Lira Alicpala, Giara Brenadette Sumague Carpena, Asher Mae Bagunu Flores, Kristel Caraan Managa and Aiza Bajeta Umali, all from UPLB; Jan Razz Donghil Awid of UP-Mindanao; Melody Ibe Castillo of Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP)-Main-Sta. Mesa; Nicole Anne Benito Serafico of UST, and Vanessa Castro Ventenilla of Bulacan State University-Malolos, 85.50%

10 - Mely Mariz Sarona Amargo and Xelah Joy Sebalda Policher of UP-Mindanao; Karen Joy Atitiw Cachola and Iole Ruth de Sagon Sanchez of UPLB; Christine Jemimah Fabregar Fabon of Technological University of the Philippines-Manila; Amor Mia Vocal Fediles of Davao del Norte State College; Jamie Antonette Lomague Ignacio and Ma. Nhissa Garillo Zausa, both of PUP-Main-Sta. Mesa; and Collen Abbygail Lirio Nojor of UP Diliman, 85.25%

PRC said it will announce later on the date and venue for the oathtaking ceremony for the successful examinees. —KG, GMA Integrated News