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AFRICAN NEWS HEADLINES
SON to host 30th ARSO General Assembly
NIGERIA - The 30th ARSO General Assembly, scheduled for June 17th to 21st, 2024, will this year be hosted by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). .?. .?Read More
Cote D’Ivoire to address post-harvest losses
COTE D’IVOIRE – Canada has injected U.S$178 million to help tame post-harvest losses in Cote D’Ivoire. . . .?Read More
BSI to bolster Nigeria's National Quality Infrastructure
NIGERIA - The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the British Standards Institute (BSI) have formed a strategic alliance to fortify Nigeria's National Quality Infrastructure (NQI). . . .Read More
Sappi Southern Africa granted GMP+ Feed Safety Assurance certification
SOUTHERN AFRICA - Biotech global provider Sappi Southern Africa has attained GMP+ Feed Safety Assurance (FSA) 2020 certification for one of its animal feed additives. . . . Read More
GM potatoes increase yield, study shows
NIGERIA - Biotech potatoes have exhibited a 300 percent increase in yield compared to the best-performing conventional variety. . . . Read More
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GLOBAL?NEWS HEADLINES
Study shows efficacy of AVIX Autonomic Laser Bird Deterrent
NETHERLANDS - Research from Wageningen University has validated the effectiveness of the AVIX Autonomic system, showcasing a remarkable 99.7% reduction rate in wild bird presence on a free-range poultry farm. . . . Read More
FDA moves to curb lead contamination in food
U.S - Following findings of elevated lead levels in samples of ground cinnamon products, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a letter to all cinnamon manufacturers and distributors, reminding them of the necessity to implement controls to prevent contamination from potential chemical hazards. .?. . Read More
Strawberries top 2024 “Dirty Dozen” list
U.S - Strawberries have in 2024 topped the Environmental Working Group's (EWG) “Dirty Dozen” list as having the most pesticide residues.?. . . Read More
Solynta unveils new name
NETHERLANDS - Hybrid potato specialist Solynta has changed its name to ‘Solynta – True Potato Seed’ to reflect its broad mission.?. . . Read More
FDA amends?food contact notifications regulations
U.S – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a final rule to enhance the efficiency of its food contact notifications (FCNs).?. . . Read More