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Sick Food Environment’ – Poor diets fueling the rise in NCDs in Ghana
01 Nov 2025 19:33 GMT
… said.
Currently Ghana’s nutrition labelling rules allows manufacturers … Labelling, already adopted in countries like South Africa, Nigeria, … , front-of-pack labeling(FOPL) significantly increased … South African consumers to identify unhealthy food packages …
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Sidel opens Lagos office to drive sustainable packaging innovation, growth in West Africa
16 Oct 2025 16:30 GMT
… Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and neighbouring markets.
“West Africa … for West African consumers.”
Expanding footprint across Africa
The Lagos … In 2024, the Nigerian food and drink market was … labelling for traceability. The company also installed Africa’ …
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Sidel to Drive Sustainable Packaging, Regional Growth in W’Africa
22 Oct 2025 00:59 GMT
… West African beverage producers, including StrongPack (Nigeria) and Twellium (Ghana), … delivering advanced packaging lines and labelling … distribution challenges of West Africa.
“With over … for the beverage, food, home, and …
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Sidel grows sustainable footprint in Lagos, Nigeria
17 Oct 2025 11:44 GMT
… solutions in beverages, food, and personal care, … partnerships with several African companies. In Nigeria, it worked … packaging lines and advanced labelling systems.
The new … Nigeria and Ghana to discuss the future of sustainable packaging in West Africa …
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SEND GHANA elevates World Food Day 2025 with bold campaign for front-of-pack warning labels
16 Oct 2025 14:15 GMT
… far higher. Ghana, like many African nations, faces … ” branding (such as labeling sugary cereals as “fortified … bringing discussions on food labelling from the corridors of … , Ghana’s FOPWL policy could set a precedent for West Africa, positioning …
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FG to strengthen food policy action on sodium reduction
16 Oct 2025 20:02 GMT
… Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), Global … the health of Nigerians through coordinated national … labelling policies that make safer and healthier food choices easier for all Nigerians … front-of-pack labelling are complementary interventions …
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World Food Day 2025: Strengthen Regulation of Pre-Processed Foods, CAPPA Urges Governments
16 Oct 2025 12:16 GMT
… Food Day 2025 today, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa … the organisation warned that more Nigerians, particularly children, adolescents and … for healthy food choices, including misleading nutrition claims, manipulative labelling, and …
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Rethinking responsibility in global food systems as hunger and obesity rise
15 Oct 2025 21:43 GMT
… Sudan, Gaza, Haiti, and Mali faced famine and catastrophic hunger … in Sudan, Nigeria, and Myanmar; droughts in Africa; and floods … crops and displaced millions across Africa, Asia, and the … of marketing restrictions and food labeling have been effective in …
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NAFDAC shuts down two supermarkets in Nigeria
08 Oct 2025 11:33 GMT
NIGERIA – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and … District for breaching Nigeria’s product sale and labelling regulations.
In … found to be selling food products labelled only in … latest news and insights from Africa and around the world, …
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Togo Plans 10 New Agro-Processing Units With AfDB Support
07 Oct 2025 15:00 GMT
… studies for the facilities.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will finance … into white rice, packaging and labeling vegetables, refrigerating fruits and vegetables … said the project will reinforce Togo’s food security and create regional …