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Breaking News
  • South Africa releases draft labeling regulations envisioned to encourage better food choices
  • Samunnati Agro Solutions joins Global G.A.P to promote large-scale sustainable farming in India
  • Kerry acknowledges guilt in 2018 Salmonella poisoning outbreak, consents to forfeit U.S$19.228 million
  • FDA traceback shows hygiene issues at Big Olaf Creamery
  • Study shows significance of front-of-pack nutrition labels in promoting informed food choices
  • Consumer Brands Association urges FDA to make bold reforms that incorporate full unification of its Human and Animal Foods Program
  • USAID launches Safe Fish Certification and Licensing Scheme in Ghana
  • NAFDAC nabs producers of unwholesome food products
  • bioMérieux develops kit to simultaneously detect Listeria, Salmonella
  • Standards Organisation of Nigeria holds expo to root for MANCAP-certified products
  • South Africa releases draft labeling regulations envisioned to encourage better food choices
    Feb 6, 2023
    South Africa releases draft labeling regulations envisioned to encourage better food choices
    SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s Department of Health has published a massive 238-page document referred to as the...
    AFRICAN NEWS LATEST NEWS REGULATORY & POLICY 
  • Samunnati Agro Solutions joins Global G.A.P to promote large-scale sustainable farming in India
    Feb 6, 2023
    Samunnati Agro Solutions joins Global G.A.P to promote large-scale sustainable farming in India
    INDIA – Samunnati Agro Solutions, one of the largest agri-enterprises in India, has partnered with GLOBALG.A.P, a German...
    LATEST NEWS M&A, INVESTMENTS & FUNDING WORLD NEWS 
  • Kerry acknowledges guilt in 2018 Salmonella poisoning outbreak, consents to forfeit U.S$19.228 million
    Feb 6, 2023
    Kerry acknowledges guilt in 2018 Salmonella poisoning outbreak, consents to forfeit U.S$19.228 million
    U.S – Kerry Inc., a firm that produces food and ingredients, has pleaded guilty to a charge that...
    DISEASES, OUTBREAKS & RECALLS LATEST NEWS WORLD NEWS 
  • FDA traceback shows hygiene issues at Big Olaf Creamery
    Feb 6, 2023
    FDA traceback shows hygiene issues at Big Olaf Creamery
    U.S – According to a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) probe, employees at Big Olaf Creamery, the Florida-based...
    DISEASES, OUTBREAKS & RECALLS LATEST NEWS WORLD NEWS 
  • Study shows significance of front-of-pack nutrition labels in promoting informed food choices
    Feb 5, 2023
    Study shows significance of front-of-pack nutrition labels in promoting informed food choices
    INDIA – A study on the acceptance and potential application of various front-of-pack nutrition label designs in promoting...
    LATEST NEWS SCIENCE & RESEARCH WORLD NEWS 
  • Consumer Brands Association urges FDA to make bold reforms that incorporate full unification of its Human and Animal Foods Program
    Feb 5, 2023
    Consumer Brands Association urges FDA to make bold reforms that incorporate full unification of its Human and Animal Foods Program
    U.S – The Consumer Brands Association (CBA), a United States-wide trade association for manufacturers of consumer packaged goods,...
    LATEST NEWS REGULATORY & POLICY WORLD NEWS 
  • USAID launches Safe Fish Certification and Licensing Scheme in Ghana
    Feb 3, 2023
    USAID launches Safe Fish Certification and Licensing Scheme in Ghana
    GHANA – Under the slogan “Safe Fish, Better Health,” the U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International...
    AFRICAN NEWS LATEST NEWS REGULATORY & POLICY 
  • NAFDAC nabs producers of unwholesome food products
    Feb 3, 2023
    NAFDAC nabs producers of unwholesome food products
    NIGERIA – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested eight suspects in...
    AFRICAN NEWS LATEST NEWS REGULATORY & POLICY 
  • bioMérieux develops kit to simultaneously detect Listeria, Salmonella
    Feb 3, 2023
    bioMérieux develops kit to simultaneously detect Listeria, Salmonella
    U.S – bioMérieux, a global pioneer in in-vitro diagnostics, has developed a first-of-its-kind testing kit that simultaneously detects...
    DISEASES, OUTBREAKS & RECALLS LATEST NEWS NEW TECHNOLOGIES & INNOVATIONS WORLD NEWS 
  • Standards Organisation of Nigeria holds expo to root for MANCAP-certified products
    Feb 3, 2023
    Standards Organisation of Nigeria holds expo to root for MANCAP-certified products
    NIGERIA – To increase the consumption of standardized products in the nation, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON)...
    AFRICAN NEWS LATEST NEWS REGULATORY & POLICY 
South Africa releases draft labeling regulations envisioned to encourage better food choices

South Africa releases draft labeling regulations envisioned to encourage better...

Feb 6, 2023
Samunnati Agro Solutions joins Global G.A.P to promote large-scale sustainable farming in India

Samunnati Agro Solutions joins Global G.A.P to promote large-scale sustainable...

Feb 6, 2023
Kerry acknowledges guilt in 2018 Salmonella poisoning outbreak, consents to forfeit U.S$19.228 million

Kerry acknowledges guilt in 2018 Salmonella poisoning outbreak, consents to forfeit...

Feb 6, 2023
FDA traceback shows hygiene issues at Big Olaf Creamery

FDA traceback shows hygiene issues at Big Olaf Creamery

Feb 6, 2023

LATEST AFRICAN NEWS

Feb 6, 2023

South Africa releases draft labeling regulations envisioned to encourage better food choices

SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s Department of Health has published a massive 238-page document referred to as the Regulations Relating to the Labelling and Advertising of Foodstuffs that seeks to...
Feb 3, 2023

USAID launches Safe Fish Certification and Licensing Scheme in Ghana

GHANA – Under the slogan “Safe Fish, Better Health,” the U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has introduced the Safe Fish Certification and Licensing Scheme (SFCLS)...
Feb 3, 2023

NAFDAC nabs producers of unwholesome food products

NIGERIA – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested eight suspects in Niger State for allegedly producing unwholesome ice cream, yoghurt, and bread. Mr....
Feb 3, 2023

Standards Organisation of Nigeria holds expo to root for MANCAP-certified products

NIGERIA – To increase the consumption of standardized products in the nation, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) organized an expo for MANCAP-certified products in Kano. The exhibition which also...
Feb 2, 2023

Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and Outgrowers Association launches app to curb palm oil adulteration

GHANA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in cooperation with the Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and Outgrowers Association, has launched the Artisanal Palm Oil app in Accra to ensure...
Feb 2, 2023

South African Bureau of Standards exhorts consumers to be more attentive to product packaging, labeling

SOUTH AFRICA – The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has urged consumers to be more watchful when making food purchases by carefully reading packages and labelling due to load...

LATEST WORLD NEWS

Feb 6, 2023

Samunnati Agro Solutions joins Global G.A.P to promote large-scale sustainable farming in India

INDIA – Samunnati Agro Solutions, one of the largest agri-enterprises in India, has partnered with GLOBALG.A.P, a German organization that...
Feb 6, 2023

Kerry acknowledges guilt in 2018 Salmonella poisoning outbreak, consents to forfeit U.S$19.228 million

U.S – Kerry Inc., a firm that produces food and ingredients, has pleaded guilty to a charge that it produced...
Feb 6, 2023

FDA traceback shows hygiene issues at Big Olaf Creamery

U.S – According to a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) probe, employees at Big Olaf Creamery, the Florida-based creamery responsible...
Feb 5, 2023

Study shows significance of front-of-pack nutrition labels in promoting informed food choices

INDIA – A study on the acceptance and potential application of various front-of-pack nutrition label designs in promoting informed food...
Feb 5, 2023

Consumer Brands Association urges FDA to make bold reforms that incorporate full unification of its Human and Animal Foods Program

U.S – The Consumer Brands Association (CBA), a United States-wide trade association for manufacturers of consumer packaged goods, has reiterated...
Feb 3, 2023

bioMérieux develops kit to simultaneously detect Listeria, Salmonella

U.S – bioMérieux, a global pioneer in in-vitro diagnostics, has developed a first-of-its-kind testing kit that simultaneously detects Listeria and Salmonella from environmental...

LATEST SCIENCE & RESEARCH NEWS

Feb 5, 2023

Study shows significance of front-of-pack nutrition labels in promoting informed food choices

Feb 2, 2023

Taiwan reports high illiteracy on food temperature requirements among online delivery personnel, consumers

Jan 30, 2023

Research deems paperboard packaging ineffective in preserving milk freshness

Jan 30, 2023

DTU National Food Institute find PFAs in organic egg yolks

Jan 27, 2023

Study connects nitrites, nitrates to increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Jan 27, 2023

Nordic food safety regulatory representatives identify hazards in seaweed

LATEST REGULATORY & POLICY NEWS

Feb 6, 2023

South Africa releases draft labeling regulations envisioned to encourage better food choices

Feb 5, 2023

Consumer Brands Association urges FDA to make bold reforms that incorporate full unification of its Human and Animal Foods Program

Feb 3, 2023

USAID launches Safe Fish Certification and Licensing Scheme in Ghana

Feb 3, 2023

NAFDAC nabs producers of unwholesome food products

Feb 3, 2023

Standards Organisation of Nigeria holds expo to root for MANCAP-certified products

Feb 3, 2023

SGS India receives 13th Food Safety Award 2022 for Outstanding Laboratory Performance

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Africa Dairy & Drink Summit & Expo – June 21-23, 2023 – Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

AFMASS Food Expo Western Africa – October 2023 – Lagos, Nigeria

Africa Food Safety & Nutrition Summit Western Africa – October 2023 – Lagos, Nigeria

 

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