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NIFST Intensifies Food Safety Awareness in Lagos Market.

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...

World Food Safety Day Celebration at Ijako Market on Lagos-Abeokuta Express Way, Ota- Ogun State.

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...

World Food Safety Day 2025: NIFSTers Took the Message to Ojuwoye Market, Mushin, Lagos.

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...

NIFST LAGOS CHAPTER GEARS UP FOR 2025 WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY | Food Safety: Science in Action.

It was another enlightening time at Ogba Sunday Market as Lagos Chapter of Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) collaborated with London Professional Training Centre (LPTC) to create awareness about the importance of consuming safe foods. The...

Worker’s day Celebration.

Happy Worker’s Day NIFSTers! Your dedication and expertise in food science and technology have driven innovations, improved food production and supply, and has ensured that it is safe and nutritious. Thank you for your hard work and commitment!” _Greetings...

LAGOS CHAPTER EXECUTIVES VISIT THE NIFST NATIONAL PRESIDENT.

The Lagos Chapter executives, ably led by the Chairperson, Mrs. Kikelomo Amoreoluwa, paid a courtesy visit to the National President, Dr. Bola Osinowo, at the BMS Office, Oshodi, Lagos, on April 3, 2025. They were warmly received by the BMS Team, led by NIFST...

NIFST FIIRO ZONE VISITS PRESIDENT

The President of NIFST Dr. Bola Osinowo (CEO BMS Industries), played host to high profiled delegate from NIFST FIIRO Zone ably led by the Zonal Coordinator Dr. S.B Kosoko. The coordinator stated that the paramount reason for the visit was to associate and identify...

NIFST Partners with Onigbongbo LCDA to Combat Foodborne Diseases at the Grassroots Level.

The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), in collaboration with the Onigbongbo LCDA, organized a training session for food vendors on food safety and hygiene. This two-day workshop brought together experienced facilitators and food safety experts...

NIFST FIIRO Zone Pays Visit to FIIRO Management.

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...

NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NIFST) INAUGURATES HIM OONI OF IFE AS BOARD OF TRUSTEE.

The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) on Wednesday, 5th February 2025, inaugurated the Ooni of Ife (HRH Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II) as a member of the board of trustees of the noble institute. The investiture, which took place in...

QUICK FOOD POISONING FIX, CAUSES AND REMEDIES

Food poisoning is a condition that occurs when a person consumes contaminated or spoiled food that contains harmful bacteria, viruses, or toxins. These microorganisms can cause symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, and fever. There are many different...

FG: Nigeria Has 4.4m Metric Tons of Millets’ Shortfall

Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government has lamented the inability of the country to produce enough millet to meet the needs of Nigeria. It disclosed that there was a shortfall of 4.4 million metric tons in the production of the crop. Speaking at the weekend...

Africa food crisis: 146 million people are going hungry

Africa food crisis: 146 million people are going hungry Soaring food prices, conflict and climate change are plunging parts of Africa into a severe and enduring food crisis, with millions of people in Africa facing extreme hunger Agnes, with her son Jacob in Taita...

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