University of Antique - Tario Lim Memorial Campus Library joins the nation in celebrating the 52nd Nutrition Month.
The annual celebration of Nutrition Month every July is mandated by Presidential Decree No. 491, also known as the Nutrition Act of the Philippines. Signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. on June 25, 1974.
This law declares the month of July as NUTRITION MONTH, for the purpose of creating greater awareness among our people on the importance of nutrition.
It also establishes the National Nutrition Council (NNC) as the highest policymaking and coordinating body on nutrition in the country and integrates national efforts in making nutrition a priority of the government, directing all branches to work together to address malnutrition and food insecurity.
The 52nd Nutrition Month in July 2026 is guided by the following main theme and sub-theme:
- Main Theme: "Sa PPAN: Sama-sama sa Nutrisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat!"
- Sub-theme / Focus: "Nutrisyon at Kalikasan, Ating Pangalagaan!"
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