KENYA – The government has issued a stern warning in response to the surge in the trafficking of second-generation brews,…
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Zimbabwe Liquor Board warns outlets against license non-compliance
ZIMBABWE- The Liquor Licensing Board in Zimbabwe has issued a warning to certain bottle stores and retail liquor outlets for…
Read MoreKenya to upgrade 72 coffee factories in push to enhance productivity in the sector
KENYA- The Government of Kenya has revealed plans to upgrade 72 coffee factories through the Coffee Revitalization Programme (CRP) aimed…
Read MoreKenya to raise taxes for sugar sweetened products and alcohol in 2024
KENYA – Taxes for sugar-sweetened products and alcohol are expected to rise in 2024 as the government moves to promote…
Read MoreKEBS implements stringent regulations for sugar imports to address supply shortfall
KENYA – In a bid to manage the sugar supply crisis that has sent prices soaring to unprecedented levels, the…
Read MoreNamra bans whisky, food imports from Angola over health regulation concerns
NAMIBIA – In a move aimed at safeguarding public health, the Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) has imposed a ban on…
Read MoreFrance revisits plan to ban animal-related labels for plant-based foods
FRANCE – In a recent turn of events, France is revisiting its controversial plan to prohibit the use of animal-derived…
Read MoreFDA updates seafood naming guidelines for clarity, compliance
USA – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently updated its guidelines on seafood naming to enhance clarity…
Read MoreCounterfeit liquor, fake KRA stickers seized in Kiambu
KENYA – In a significant blow to the illegal liquor trade, law enforcement authorities in Kiambu County executed a successful…
Read MoreOregon secures US$9 million to bolster state meat inspection program
USA – In a significant move to strengthen its meat inspection capabilities, the Oregon Department of Agriculture has secured a…
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