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How Ireland’s ‘Mediocre’ Milk Powder Made it Big in West Africa
15 Jul 2025 20:13 GMT
… Ireland, to Nigeria, Senegal and Ghana, via regional … exported to West Africa is putting African farmers out of … agri-food sales in West Africa.
Posted by Kerrygold Nigeria on … products in West Africa do not meet international labelling standards.
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Nigeria’s BRICS partner status and initial gains, by Tunde Rahman
13 Jul 2025 12:15 GMT
… tariff hike on them, labelling the group a gang- … trade, aviation, energy transition, food and agricultural development, as … President said, adding: “The African continent is creating the path … Nigeria, the world’s sixth-most populous country and one of Africa …
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How Nigeria Loses ₦200bn Yearly, Exposes Citizens to Health Risks Over Weak Sugar Tax
09 Jul 2025 13:55 GMT
… Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA).
CAPPA … , and other comorbidities. Nigeria is now experiencing a … being subjected to misleading food marketing for sweetened drinks … , implement mandatory nutrition labeling and reinforce regulation to …
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GAND rolls out nationwide campaign to boost public understanding of food labels
01 Jul 2025 22:10 GMT
… Africa shows that countries implementing front-of-pack labelling … foods. However, in Ghana, food label literacy remains low.
A … flyers offering insights into food labels and healthier alternatives, … to read and interpret food labels.
On campuses, special …
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GAND launches Nutrition Month to promote food label literacy
01 Jul 2025 16:37 GMT
… on the importance of food label literacy to empower consumers … raise awareness about how food labels influence dietary decisions and … in complex labeling.
“A 2023 University of Ghana survey revealed … WHO Africa data showing that front-of-pack labeling policies …
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Nigeria loses over N200 billion annually due to poor implementation of SSB Tax
09 Jul 2025 10:20 GMT
… Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has said, warning of … bold action. These includes South Africa, Mexico, and the United Kingdom … -of-pack labelling on all food and beverage products so Nigerians know what …
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Nigeria exposes citizens to health risks, loses N200bn annually over ineffective SSB tax – CAPPA
08 Jul 2025 21:11 GMT
… by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched … found at the 2025 Food and Beverage West Africa Exhibition in Lagos. … front-of-pack nutrition labelling.
Others are to ensure … the SSB tax, enforcing labeling laws, and investing in …
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‘It’ll improve Nigerians’ health’ — CAPPA calls for increased tax on sugar-sweetened drinks
08 Jul 2025 21:52 GMT
… Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government to increase Nigeria … -of-pack labelling on all food and beverage products so Nigerians know what … added that countries like “South Africa, Mexico, and the UK have …
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Nigeria Losing Over N200b Annually From Weak Sugar Tax Implementation – CAPPA
08 Jul 2025 18:45 GMT
… Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has revealed that Nigeria is losing … every three deaths in Nigeria, adding that once considered … front-of-pack labelling for all food and beverage products, … Federal Inland Revenue Service, Nigeria Customs Service, and the …
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Nigeria losing over N200b from SSB tax yearly – CAPPA
08 Jul 2025 15:53 GMT
… Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned the loss … -of-pack labelling on all food and beverage products, enabling Nigerians to know … Federal Inland Revenue Service, the Nigeria Customs Service, and the Ministries …