NIFST-LAGOS PAID COURTESY VISIT TO DAAR COMMUNICATION (FAAJI FM)
In the quest to create a great synergy with the media, as part of the institute’s vision of creating substance awareness about food safety, a representative of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) Lagos Chapter visited the management of...The “Protein” Called Fish: Friend or Foe?
Threats, Benefits, and Quality Checks of Fishes in Nigeria Market This week’s discussions on food matters revolved around the importance of fish and seafood in our diet. It was highlighted that fish, especially fatty varieties like salmon, herring, mackerel,...QUALITY CONTROL IN THE FOOD MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
The role of the food manufacturing industry aside from the provision of foods, also includes customer satisfaction, safety, provision of product information, and maintenance of commercial viability. Foods are sensitive products that just a little incident can easily...Last Week On Food Matters
Concern: According to an alleged report in the comment section of our Food Matters Forum last week, it was revealed that some cleaners are collecting empty water bottles used by patients in hospitals. Unfortunately, it was discovered that some patients with contagious...Food Scientists To Bear CFSN Title: A New Dawn In Food Science and Technology Profession
The NIFST Lagos chapter’s meeting train landed in Ikorodu on Sunday, 24th September, 2023 at the citadel of excellence, the Lagos State University of Science and Technology for the September chapter’s meeting. Members were charged with a captivating call...Understanding local food safety issues
There are a lot of common age-long, unsafe food practices that we engage in and which we have to stop if we are to ensure the consumption of wholesome, safe, and nutritious foods. Some of these unsafe food practices are: • Use of Paracetamol to tenderize meat •...Unhealthy food handling, a predisposing factor to food poisoning
Food poisoning might not necessarily mean that your uncle poisoned your food. It’s when you eat food that has been contaminated with bacteria, viruses or parasites. Little David was playing outside with his friends. suddenly, he started feeling sick and was...
NIFST seek partnership with Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) on entrepreneurship training for food industry personnel
Today, the NIFST team paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor of The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) at their Main Campus, Ikorodu. The team was led by NIFST VP1, Dr. Bola Osinowo, and supported by our Past President and Chairman of...
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