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The recent session at the NIFST Lagos Chapter Meeting, hosted by the Mainland Zone, provided valuable insights on strengthening food security through collaboration between academia and food businesses. Dr. Abiodun O. Adebayo-Oyetoro delivered an engaging presentation...

The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), Lagos Chapter, has intensified efforts to promote food safety awareness among market vendors and consumers in Lagos State. The state Chairman of NIFST, Mrs Kikelomo Amoreoluwa, made this known at a food...

In undeterred by heavy rainfall, the team, led by its Zonal Coordinator, Dr. Edith Alagbe, moved through various sections of the market, engaging traders and shoppers with life-saving information on proper food handling and hygiene. Carrying bold placards with vital...

History was made again as Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology, Lagos Chapter had the Grand-Finale of the World Food Safety 2025 Celebration event which is a Market Advocacy program at Ojuwoye Market, Mushin, Lagos on Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 at 10am. The...

Maintaining a safe and hygienic environment is crucial in corporate kitchens to prevent foodborne illnesses and ensure customer satisfaction. Despite the best intentions, many kitchens often overlook critical aspects of food safety, leading to potential health risks....

Every time you eat out, you trust the restaurant's food safety practices. Yet, foodborne illnesses affect 600 million people globally each year, causing 420,000 deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). From mild stomach upset to severe infections,...

The executives of NIFST FIIRO ZONE had a familiarization and sensitization visit to the Directors in FIIRO Zone who are pillars of the zone. The visitation tour got to the offices of Dr. Mrs Huthman (Director. Production, Analytical and Laboratory Management), Dr. Mrs...

Dr. Abiodun Adebayo -Oyetoro began her presentation with a powerful quote from Ban Ki-moon, the former UN secretary general; reminding us that no one should go hungry in a world with plenty. Yet, almost 1 billion people still face hunger. She highlighted the...

It was another wonderful homecoming for all of us at the great citadel of learning, "LASUSTECH", where the NIFST Lagos Chapter gathered once again at Ikorodu Zone for her monthly meeting. The guest speaker, Dr. Bolaji Olusola T., spoke on the topic “Save Food System -...

The recent session at the NIFST Lagos chapter meeting, hosted by the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO) Zone, provided valuable insights into industrial research and development in Nigeria. Dr. S.B. Kosoko delivered an engaging presentation on...