Ensuring the safety of the food we consume is a shared responsibility—from the producers to the consumers. At the heart of this responsibility lies the crucial practice of food testing. Let’s explore why food testing is paramount in guaranteeing the safety and quality of our food: Identification of Contaminants: Food testing allows for the identification […]
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Food safety standards play a paramount role in ensuring the health and well-being of consumers while upholding the integrity of the entire food industry. Let’s delve into the key reasons why these standards are of utmost importance: Consumer Health Protection: Food safety standards are designed to safeguard consumers from potential health hazards. By setting limits […]
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Food safety standards are a set of regulations and guidelines designed to ensure that food products are safe for consumption. These standards cover a wide range of aspects, including the production, processing, distribution, and handling of food. Some of the key aspects of food safety standards include: 1️⃣ Hygiene Practices: Food safety standards emphasize the […]
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Today, September 29, is the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. On this day, we take the opportunity to raise awareness of practices and innovations that help reduce food loss and waste and build more resilient food systems. Food loss and waste undermine the sustainability of our food systems. When food is lost […]
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Aflatoxins are poisonous by-products produced from the fungi Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus. These fungi are found in the soil and are responsible for decomposition of plant materials. Aspergillus is a mold that infects maize when stressed, but can infect other crops such as grain sorghum, peanuts and cotton. Aflatoxins are odorless, tasteless and have […]
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On 14th December 2019, a new EU plant health regulation ((EU) 2016/2031) comes into operation bringing rigorous new rules to prevent the introduction and spread of pests and diseases of plants in the EU. EU Phytosanitary Certificate Countries exporting fruit and vegetables to the EU must take action to ensure that all consignments are in […]
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