Food Safety & Quality
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Madagascar risks losing cowpea exports to EU over phytosanitary non-compliance concerns
MADAGASCAR – The European Commission (EC) has called on the Malagasy executive to adopt a strategy to improve the phytosanitary compliance of the cowpea sector…
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Angolan food safety agency has seized 3 tonnes of maize meal claimed to be unsafe for human consumption
ANGOLA – The Angolan National Authority for Economic Inspection and Food Safety (ANIESA) has seized three tons of maize meal from the brands “TOP’S and…
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About 73 tonnes of ‘toxic’ cereals from plagued Mukumu Girls’ High School to be destroyed
KENYA – The county government of Kakamega is set to incinerate seventy-three tonnes of contaminated maize and beans from Mukumu Girls’ High School, which was…
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Nigerian regulatory watchdog investigates Indomie noodles over cancer-linked concerns
NIGERIA – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched an investigation into a popular brand of instant noodles over…
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National Grain and Feed Association supports USDA’s proposed removal of ‘soybeans of other colors’ grading
USA- The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and 42 other groups are in support of the US Department of Agriculture’s proposed removal of “soybeans…