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Food safety is not only a public health issue; it is also a market development and trade issue for developed and developing countries alike.

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The AgUnity blockchain-based app tracks AIVs from the producer to the end consumer.

Smartphone App Tracks African Indigenous Vegetables for Improved Food Safety in Western Kenya

A blockchain-based app is helping to increase consumption and demand of African indigenous vegetables (AIV) in western Kenya.

Sara Hendery

Jul 01, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Gender Nutrition Youth
Winnie smiles

How a Global Alliance for Inclusive and Nutritious Food Processing Improves Food Safety

In 2016, Winfred "Winnie" Wandimi formally registered a small dairy business as a corporation, but she soon faced a growing and nearly invisible challenge: food safety.

TechnoServe Inc.

Jun 30, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Food Safety
Six women in colorful sari's sit on a white tarp around plates of various foods.

Food Safety is a Key Ingredient for Women’s Healthy Diets

Improving food safety and advancing gender equality is fundamental to good nutrition.

USAID Advancing Nutrition

Jun 30, 2021
Food Safety Gender
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Are Rising Temperatures Raising the Risk of Foodborne Illness?

Climate change could impact food safety and nutrition in several ways, including decreasing nutrient content, reducing crop and livestock yields and increasing foodborne illness.

Nika Larian

Jun 29, 2021
Climate and Natural Resources Food Safety Nutrition
A man selling fish in a Dhaka fish market

Addressing Food Safety in Aquaculture Systems in Developing Countries

Globally, over 600 million people, one in 10, suffers from foodborne diseases each year, and hundreds of thousands die. Practicing safe food prep and storage can help prevent this.

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Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

Jun 29, 2021
Food Safety Markets and Trade
a row of people sit at a meeting. Each is at a table with a laptop and microphone in front of them.

Core Guiding Principles of a Food Control System: Part 2

In this second of an eight-part series, Food Safety Network continues their exploration of the 16 core guiding principles of a food control system.

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Food Safety Network

Jun 28, 2021
Education and Extension Food Safety Policy and Governance
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Fighting Foodborne Illnesses in Developing Countries

Foodborne illness and disease affect people all around the world and can have a devastating impact on both the health and economic growth of developing countries.

Jane Marsh

Jun 28, 2021
Food Safety
Two young children lie on a sheet of tomatoes drying in the sun.

Can We Both Cut Food Loss and Waste and Also Maintain Food Safety?

A safe and sustainable food system, with a larger nutritional impact and a smaller climate footprint, can only be realized if we ensure loss and waste are significantly decreased.

Julie MacCartee

Johanna Andrews-Trevino

Ahmed Kablan

Jun 25, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Food Safety Nutrition
a group of training participants observe a laboratory demonstration. They stand around a lab table watching a scientist swab a petri dish.

Detecting Fecal Pathogens in Aquaculture: Improving Capacity in Bangladesh

The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish is working with scientists in Bangladesh to strengthen capacity for detecting bacterial pathogens in fish for domestic consumers and export markets.

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Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

Jun 25, 2021
Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade
two DryCards sitting on a tray of sweet potato chips

The Business Case for Low-Cost Moisture Meters in Sub-Saharan Africa

Learn more about potential routes for commercialization and scaling of the hygrometer and the DryCard, two low-cost moisture detectors that can improve food safety and quality.

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Food Processing and Post-Harvest Handling Innovation Lab

Jun 22, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Markets and Trade Nutrition

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