Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy

The government halts livestock movement and public events to contain the virus.

It will issue licenses and certifications, coordinate inspections and laboratory testing, and maintain official registers of approved establishments to protect public health and its agri-food sector.

Eurofins expands its banned substance screening to include over 400 compounds prohibited in sports, aligning with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and retailer verification programs worldwide.

Around 71,000 chickens culled as avian influenza resurfaces across Europe

The achievement strengthens market access for smallholder farmers who supply potatoes to Buya Bamba, while creating new jobs along the value chain, from production and packaging to distribution and export.