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Scientists from the University of the Philippines-Diliman are aiming to identify low-cost, effective methods for detecting methanol in lambanog, in an effort to make safety testing more accessible for ...
SCIENTISTS from the University of the Philippines Diliman-College of Science's Institute of Chemistry (UPD-CS IC) have published a comprehensive analysis of existing techniques for detecting methanol ...
Hours: Wednesday and Thursday, 3-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 3-10 p.m., Sunday 1-7 p.m. In the Philippines, lambanóg is a traditional liquor made by distilling the fermented sap from coconut ...
Petaluma’s Barber Lee Spirits is one of the only distilleries in the U.S. that makes the potent libation. Where: 120 Washington St., Petaluma Hours: Wednesday and Thursday, 3-9 p.m., Friday and ...
News of poisoning of coconut wine, or lambanog, drinkers may soon be a thing of the past as a test kit is being developed to ensure the safety of this popular intoxicating drink The Department of ...
LUCENA CITY—Amid a continuing spike in demand for alcohol-based sanitizers, distillers of the locally popular coconut wine “lambanog” have stepped up production in the hope of marketing it as a ...
Lambanog has yet to be proven as an effective alternative to isopropyl alcohol. Unang Hirit made the clarification in a report on Tuesday, with Ivan Mayrina citing information from a liquor company ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Coconut Lambanog Distillers Association (Cocolambda) has assured that lambanog (coconut wine) made by licensed distillers is safe to drink and can “never be poisonous.” ...
Berlito Agudo, 63, also from Pagbilao, drank lambanog on Dec. 23 before experiencing headache, vomiting and loss of vision. Agudo died the next day.
LAGUNA, Philippines – The death toll from lambanog (coconut wine) poisoning continued to rise after another victim died in hospital yesterday, according to police. Rene Vitangcol, 48, of Pook in ...
FIVE samples of coconut wine, locally known as lambanog, from the town of Rizal in Laguna province tested positive for high levels of methanol, the Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday.. The ...