Food safety
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Europe poultry exports plummet as region experiences one of the largest Avian Influenza epidemics ever
EUROPE – Poultry exports from Europe decreased significantly following the February-May 2021 European High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) season described as “one of the largest…
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Developing countries urged to uphold food safety measures adopted during pandemic period
AFRICA – The world cannot over emphasis on the importance of ensuring the adoption of food safety practices and technologies in the entire agriculture and…
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Upfield Kenya joins band of manufacturers driving food safety agenda by obtaining FSSC 22000 Certification
KENYA – Upfield, the global leader in plant-based nutrition has marked the World Food Safety Day in style, as its Kenyan operations obtained the coveted…
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WHO launches new handbook to help countries enhance effectiveness of their food safety systems
SWITZERLAND – As the world celebrates the World Food Safety Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed a new handbook to help countries address food…
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Afreximbank boosts capacity of food safety compliance in Africa with establishment of first quality assurance centre in Nigeria
NIGERIA – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), a Pan-African multilateral financial institution mandated to finance and promote intra-and extra-African trade, has commenced the construction of an…