Lack of synergy, inadequate regulation bane of African safety: AfriSAFE CEO In this interview, Chief Executive Officer of AfriSAFE, Femi Da-silva explains how late submission of entry requirements caused some expected brands / names to be dropped from consideration for…
Italiano Researcher designs device that shows a food has been thawed Researchers at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Italy have designed a food-grade device from edible materials that indicates whether a frozen product has been thawed and refrozen.…
Nursing organization updates guidelines on workplace violence Schaumburg, IL — The Emergency Nurses Association and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership have updated their “Guiding Principles” on Mitigating Violence in the Workplace and related toolkit. Persistent violent incidents…
Most workplace accident are often associated with construction industry Roughly half of the fatal workplace injuries related to electricity exposure in a recent 10-year period occurred in construction, according to a new report from CPWR – The Center for…
Safety precautions to consider when loading and unloading truck. Businesses that deals with loading and unloading trucks is a daily activity often make various mistake which may jeopardize safety of workers or properties. This often come with a…
Fatai listeria infection outbreak linked to Scottish fish processor Products sold by the unnamed implicated company have all been within the maximum permitted level set in legislation. The limit of 100 Colony Forming Units per gram (CFU/g) applies to…
Transport company fined £400,000 for driver's death while loading A transport company has been fined £400,000 after one of its drivers was killed after being knocked off his trailer while loading and unloading it. On 16 November 2020,…
ILSI presents A Risk-Based Approach Through the Food Chain International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) has announced its release of a new book, “Present Knowledge in Food Safety: A Risk-Based Approach Through the Food Chain,” which presents approaches for exposure-led…
Imported chicken are frozen for 3years before reaching Africa market Imported frozen chicken and other meat products are preserved for, at least, three years before reaching destination markets in Africa – particularly Ghana. This is according to the records…
Ways to avoid getting health issues through mobile device Nowadays, it’s difficult to imagine life without a smartphone. And whether we realize it or not, we’re more dependent (or hooked) than ever on our smartphones. In that scenario, you…