<Li> Maria - Bernardita T. Flores, Executive Director </Li> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.nnc.gov.ph </Td> </Tr> <P> National Nutrition Council, abbreviated as NNC, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Health responsible for creating a conducive policy environment for national and local nutrition planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and surveillance using state - of the art technology and approaches . </P> <P> The creation of the Philippine Institute of Nutrition (PIN) as a first attempt to institutionalize a national nutrition program . </P>

History of nutrition month celebration in the philippines