AU calls for enhanced sanitary and phytosanitary measures to boost food safety
ZAMBIA – African Union (AU) has called for members to strengthen Sanitary and phytosanitary...
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Tag: Zambia
Inconfin makes first investment in three nutrition-focused companies
RWANDA – Incofin, an investment fund manager focused on emerging markets, has made its first...
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Zambia’s maize under scrutiny after alarming aflatoxin discovery
ZAMBIA – The Zambian Ministry of Health has confirmed alarming levels of aflatoxin in maize...
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DRC bans Zambian maize flour over aflatoxin concerns
DRC – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has banned the importation of eight brands of maize...
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Zambia faces public health crisis as 400 dogs die from aflatoxin-contaminated maize
ZAMBIA – An alarming health crisis has emerged in Zambia as 400 dogs are reported dead after...
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Zambia, Southern Africa forge ahead with trade by standardizing standards
ZAMBIA – In a move poised to ease trade within the Southern African Development Community...
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Zambia to destroy expired urea fertilizer amid safety concerns
ZAMBIA – The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) and Chongwe Municipal Council are...
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ZACA probes government’s GM-mealie meal import deal amid controversies
ZAMBIA – The Zambia Consumers Association (ZACA) has questioned the Government’s move to import...
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AU meeting reveals limitations in accessing biofortified crop varieties
AFRICA – African nations, alongside international partners, convened in Lusaka, Zambia, to...
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Workshop in Zambia marks milestone in continent-wide mitigation efforts against aflatoxins
ZAMBIA – The African Union (AU) recently convened a capacity building workshop titled...
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FAO utilizes One Health to contain Anthrax outbreak in Zambia
ZAMBIA – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has spearheaded a...
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Zambian National Biosafety Authority approves import of pet foods, snacks alleged to contain GMOs
ZAMBIA – Zambian National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has granted two companies permits to import...
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