Food safety
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Safety concerns arise over infant formula preparation machines, study reveals
UK – A recent study conducted by scientists at Swansea University has raised concerns about the safety of some infant formula preparation devices. The study…
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Pork sales thrive in Uganda amid ARV contamination concerns
UGANDA – Despite growing concerns over the misuse of anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in the fattening of pigs and chickens, pork and chicken sales in Uganda…
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South African scientists issue Listeria warning as beef sector contamination raises concerns
SOUTH AFRICA – In a recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Pretoria (UP), South African scientists have raised alarm bells over the…
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UNBS implements stringent measures to enhance meat quality in Uganda
UGANDA – The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has taken decisive action to elevate the quality of meat available in the Ugandan market. After…
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FDA appoints new Human Foods Program Director
USA – The Food and Drug Administration has appointed its first deputy commissioner for human foods in efforts to re-organize the agency’s oversight of food…