Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy
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SimpliFine’s Bakery division accorded ISO 22000 recertification
KENYA – SimpliFine, one of Kenya’s leading producers of bread, meat and vegetable products, has announced that it has renewed its International Organization for Standards…
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Robert Califf appointed commissioner of US Food and Drug Administration
USA – Robert Califf has been appointed by the US Senate as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, filling a position that had remained…
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SimpliFine’s meat processing division attains FSSC 22000 certification
KENYA – SimpliFine, a Kenyan integrated food producer offering locally sourced and manufactured food products across East Africa, has announced that its meat and prepared…
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Rite Foods expands market share by attaining globally recognized Halal Certification
NIGERIA – Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of carbonated soft drinks, premium table water, energy drink and sausage rolls, has been certified by the…
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India announces tax cuts on crude palm oil in move to shield consumers from high prices
INDIA – India has reduced its tax on crude palm oil (CPO) imports to 5% from 7.5% in an effort to rein in local prices of…