1. With reference to the provisions of the DepEd Order No. 8 s. 2007, this office
reiterates the specific guidelines for school-managed canteens as stated in Regional Memorandum No. 686 s. 2023 titled “Iteration on the Specific Guidelines for School-Managed Canteens”.
2. These guidelines are issued in order to rationalize the operation and management of school canteens in the public school system.
3. Enclosed to this memorandum is the Regional Memorandum No. 686 s. 2023 for your reference.
4. For relevant queries, you may contact the School Health and Nutrition Unit through email at hnu@depeddasma.edu.ph.
5. Widest dissemination of and compliance with this Memorandum is directed.