Tag: Food and drinks

NAFDAC, Food Manufacturers Harp On Food Safety Culture, Quality
December 22, 2024 No Responses

NAFDAC, Food Manufacturers Harp On Food Safety Culture, Quality

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and members of the Association of Food Beverages and Tobacco Employers (AFBTE) have agreed to collaborate further to ensure that a food safety culture is entrenched in Nigeria.The decision...
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Guinness Nigeria Appoints Joan Hodgins Vice Chair
July 4, 2023 No Responses

Guinness Nigeria Appoints Joan Hodgins Vice Chair

Guinness Nigeria Plc has appointed Diageo’s Global Talent Director, Ms. Joan Hodgins as a Non-Executive Director and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors effective July 1, 2023. In a notice, Guiness Nikeia Plc also disclosed the retirement of Mr Dayalan...
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Support Local Production In Areas Of Comparative Advantage, Erisco Foods MD Urges Govt
May 10, 2022 No Responses

Support Local Production In Areas Of Comparative Advantage, Erisco Foods MD Urges Govt

Government support to local production in areas of comparative advantage is the only sustainable solution to the nation’s economic challenges, Managing Director, Erisco Foods Limited, Mr Nnamdi Umeofia  has advised   Umeofia made the rema...
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Nestlé Nigeria Endorses Food Fortification, Supplementation To Combat Nutrient Deficiencies 
April 14, 2022 No Responses

Nestlé Nigeria Endorses Food Fortification, Supplementation To Combat Nutrient Deficiencies 

Nestlé Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to food fortification and supplementation as ways to combat micronutrients deficiencies in Nigerians.  The company restated this commitment in addressing nutrients deficiency at its annual Nestlé Media Traini...
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Food Prices Hit Record High
April 9, 2022 No Responses

Food Prices Hit Record High

UN food agency on Friday said World food prices jumped nearly 13 per cent in March to a new record high as the war in Ukraine caused turmoil in markets for staple grains and edible oils.  The Food and Agriculture...
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Nestlé Nigeria Unveils NESCAFÉ MALTY
February 18, 2022 No Responses

Nestlé Nigeria Unveils NESCAFÉ MALTY

Nestlé Nigeria has introduced NESCAFÉ MALTY, a new blend of coffee and maltin the NESCAFÉ 3in1 coffee options. Speaking at the launch of the new NESCAFÉ Malty 3in1 in Lagos, the Managing Directorand CEO of Nestlé Nigeria PLC, Mr  Wassim...
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Enugu Residents Turn To Potatoes As Yam Prices Skyrocket
July 11, 2021 No Responses

Enugu Residents Turn To Potatoes As Yam Prices Skyrocket

Some residents in Enugu have shifted patronage to sweet potatoes as alternative staple food as price of yam continues to soar, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.  A correspondent of NAN, who visited major markets in Enugu metropolis on...
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Guinness Recalls Stout Over Alleged Contamination
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Guinness Recalls Stout Over Alleged Contamination

Guinness is recalling cans of its non-alcoholic stout because of contamination fears, just two weeks after they were launched. The brewer described the recall as “precautionary”, but said “microbiological contamination” might mean some ...
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Nigerian Breweries Shareholders Approve N16.1b Dividend For 2019
June 24, 2020 No Responses

Nigerian Breweries Shareholders Approve N16.1b Dividend For 2019

Nigerian Breweries shareholders have approved N16.1 billion as dividend for the financial year ended December 31, 2019, translating to N2.01 per share.. Chairman of the company,Chief Kola Jamodu in a statement on Wednesday explained that the approval was sec...
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Farmer Laments Egg Glut, Seeks Improved Value-Chain
May 11, 2020 No Responses

Farmer Laments Egg Glut, Seeks Improved Value-Chain

A local poultry farmer, Mr Joel Oduware, has decried the growing level of egg glut in the country, attributing it to the novel coronavirus pandemic currently ravaging the world. Oduware, who is also an egg processor, raised the alarm in...
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