The workshop “Better Targeting Food Safety Investments in Low and Middle Income Countries,” hosted by the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), brought together policymakers, researchers, donors, and others to delve into the challenges impeding poor people’s access to safe foods […]
USAID to Host Two-Day Online Discussion on Food Safety Research in Developing Countries
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will hold a two-day AgExchange to provide a forum for the international research community to discuss key constraints and research priorities in food safety.
Yes! We Are Winning in the Fight to Reduce Aflatoxin Contamination in Key Staple Crops in Africa
...but the fight is far from over, panel discussion concludes.
East African Heads Laud Aflasafe
A team of African leaders from Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda under the East Africa Community (EAC) have endorsed IITA’s aflasafe—Africa’s first indigenous biocontrol product for control of aflatoxins.
Vietnam Launches Report on Better Managing Risks to Food Safety
A recently-launched report on managing risks to food safety in Vietnam was prepared by the World Bank and other research and development partners at the request of the Government of Vietnam. The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) was the lead technical partner in development of the report.
