Food Safety & Quality
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Agricultural biological solution provider Andermatt enters Kenya, sets up an office in Naivasha
KENYA – Andermatt, a leading Swiss biological agricultural product manufacturer, has set up a new office in Kenya as it seeks to spread across Africa…
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Mexico moves to trade dispute settlement consultations to fight US GM corn dispute after formal consultations fail
MEXICO- The Mexican government said it would counter U.S. arguments over agriculture biotech measures, including plans to limit its use of genetically modified (GM) corn,…
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Canadian OPI launches new grain quality sensor to enhance safety
CANADA- OPIsystems has introduced a new Grain Quality Sensor to help farmers and commercial storage operators detect biological activity in grains at the earliest possible…
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AGRA blames limited awareness on standards for the economic losses in maize trade in Uganda
UGANDA – Limited awareness of standards and the absence of incentives for compliance with standards are to blame for the economic losses in maize trade…
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Zambian National Biosafety Authority approves import of pet foods and snacks alleged to contain GMOs
Zambia – Zambian National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has granted two companies permits to import pet foods and snacks alleged to contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs)…