MIDDLE EAST – Saudi Arabia has ruled out the sale of alcohol in the Kingdom’s duty-free markets in airports, seaports,…
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Category: Food Safety & Regulatory
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Science academies urge African states to adopt GM Foods to boost food security
KENYA – Scientists from the Network of African Science Academies (NSAC) and Kenya National Academy of Sciences (KNAS) have called…
Read MoreSealed Air becomes first certified producer of vegan-compliant, flexible packaging
US – Sealed Air’s Cryovac brand has received The Vegan Trademark for its Sealappeal flexible packaging range, an addition to…
Read MoreTwo Six Zero Brands Africa receives ISO 22000 certification
ZAMBIA – Two Six Zero Brands Africa, a consumer goods manufacturer based in Zambia, has recently been certified against ISO…
Read MoreSouth African Bureau of Standards gets new Board after four-year absentia
SOUTH AFRICA – After four years of functioning without a permanent Board or a full-time Chief Executive Officer, the Ministry…
Read MoreRegulate ingredients as feeds, not drugs: US feed industry association urges FDA
USA – The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has urged the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM)…
Read MoreEU court annuls titanium dioxide regulation over lack of relevant and reliable factors to support studies
EUROPE – The EU Court of Justice has overturned the European Commission delegated regulation of 2019, which classified certain forms…
Read MoreKEBS bids farewell to manual certification application processes
KENYA – The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has now fully implemented its earlier announced CB Automated System, automating its…
Read MoreRussia sets new conditions for extension of grain export deal with Ukraine
SWITZERLAND — Commodity traders will have to wait a little longer for a deal extending the current grain export agreement…
Read MoreTraceX partners with Ghanaian Agritech consulting firm Univision to offer traceability in the agri supply chain
GHANA – In order to provide end-to-end traceability in the agriculture supply chain, TraceX Technologies, a blockchain-powered traceability technology that…
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