Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy
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Irish multinational Kerry patrons Africa Food Safety Summit 2022
AFRICA – The Africa Food Safety Summit is thrilled to register Irish multinational taste and nutrition company, Kerry, as one of its event Sponsors. Since…
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Barry Callebaut chocolate plant ceases operations following Salmonella outbreak
BELGIUM— Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, has announced it has suspended production at its plant in Wieze, Belgium—the…
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Identity crisis for plant-based foods in South Africa as government bans use of meat-like terms
SOUTH AFRICA – The plant-based food category has showcased fast growth over the years, edging out a substantial market share for itself. However, questions have…
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KEBS Managing Director Bernard Njiraini resumes office pending appeal decision
KENYA – The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has revealed that its Managing Director, Mr. Bernard Njiraini, has resumed office pending a final court decision.…
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KEBS Standards Director appointed as Acting Managing Director
KENYA – Consequent to the High Court’s annulment of Benard Njiraini’s appointment, Esther Ngari has been appointed as the Acting Managing Director of Kenya Bureau…