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Jun 4, 2023

EU-funded project strengthens food safety in Comoros, Seychelles

COMOROS/SEYCHELLES – Two teams of international consultants have carried out missions to validate the data gathered on the food control systems in the island nations of Comoros and Seychelles, marking...

Jun 2, 2023

Africa Food Safety Summit 2023 gears up to enhance Food Safety and Quality in Africa

KENYA – The highly anticipated third edition of the Africa Food Safety Summit, recognized as Africa’s premier conference and exhibition on Food Safety, Quality, and Food Systems, is set to...

May 31, 2023

Breakthrough molecular tool enables rapid genomic surveillance of Rift Valley fever virus

AFRICA – Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), in collaboration with research partners from Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, and Tanzania, have developed a faster and more cost-effective method...

May 31, 2023

Ghana FDA initiates palm oil traceability system for enhanced food safety

GHANA – In a collaborative effort to safeguard public health and strengthen the palm oil industry, the Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), the Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and Outgrowers...

May 31, 2023

KEBS warns public against consumption of unstandardized goods

KENYA – In a recent announcement, the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has issued a stern warning to the public regarding the consumption of goods lacking standardization marks, commonly known...

May 31, 2023

NAFDAC raids supermarkets in Niger State uncovering expired, unregistered products

NIGERIA – In a recent operation conducted by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), 15 supermarkets in Minna, the capital of Niger State, were raided,...