Ghana FDA Newswire

FDA urges stakeholders to embrace science in food safety efforts  

Accra, June 8, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged all stakeholders within Ghana’s food ecosystem to embrace science as a practical and indispensable tool for promoting food safety and protecting public health.   It also called on government …

FDA destroys counterfeit pharmaceutical products worth GH₵42m

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Volta Region has destroyed confiscated counterfeit pharmaceutical products worth GH₵42 million. The products included aphrodisiacs, post pills, body enhancement, antibiotics and processed food among others. The …

Ghana FDA boss to head Kigali-based African Medicines Agency

Sweet Poison: Ghana’s Children and Early Sugar Addiction

Across Ghana, thousands of children aged between one and six years old spend their formative years in crèches, kindergartens, nursery and primary schools. These early learning institutions, predominantly privately owned, have become essential support …

After 3 decades at FDA, Delese “Mimi” Darko lands top job with African Medicines Agency

The Chief Executive Officer of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Dr. Delese Mimi Darko, has been elected as the first Director-General of the African Medicines Agency (AMA) at the just ended 2nd Ordinary Session of the Conference of State Parties in …

Ghana's FDA boss appointed Head of African Medicines Agency of the African Union

Ghana has won the bid to lead Africa in the establishment of the African Medicines Agency. The African Medicines Agency (AMA) is a specialized agency of the African Union (AU) established to improve equitable access to quality, safe, and effective medical …

‘Nana Addo, Mahama ayekoo!’ – Dr Ayew Afriye reacts to FDA boss’ new appointment

Ranking Member of the Health Committee in Parliament, Dr Nana Ayew Afriye, has applauded the collaborative support of President John Dramani Mahama and former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo leading to the appointment of the CEO of the Foods and …

FDA boss appointed first Director-General of African Medicines Agency

By: Ashiadey Dotse  The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority, Dr. Delese Darko, has been appointed as the first Director-General of the African Medicines Agency (AMA). The decision was made on Wednesday, June 4, during the agency’s …

Ghana’s FDA boss appointed Head of African Medicines Agency of the African Union

Economist Warns Ghana’s Side Hustle Culture Stifles Growth

Economist Edward Karaweh has cautioned that Ghana’s widespread reliance on multiple income streams may undermine productivity and economic development. Speaking on Asaase Radio’s breakfast show, Karaweh acknowledged socio-economic pressures force many into …

Dr. Who? Ghana’s Epidemic of Degrees without Diagnosis: Satirical Musings on Ghana’s Curious Obsession with Titles

The Rise of Dr. Miracle Menthol... In Ghana, titles aren’t earned—they are pronounced. And none is more abused than that six-letter passport to respectability: Doctor. Not “Doctor of Philosophy,” mind you. We’re talking about “Doctor” by sheer declaration, …

National Vaccine Institute makes impressive strides, activate measures for drug production 

By Maxwell Awumah  Ho, June 7, GNA-Dr Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, Acting Chief Executive Officer, National Vaccine Institute (NVI), has disclosed that the NVI is making giant strides in its quest to achieve vaccine self-sufficiency in the country’s health delivery …

FDA urges radical approach to control substance abuse, tobacco use among youth

By Christopher Tetteh Odomase, Bono, June 02, GNA – Mrs Francisca Patoah Gyarko, a Principal Regulatory Officer at the Bono Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has called for radical measures to control the growing trend of substance and …

Next launches MOSIP compliant thinnest-yet fingerprint biometric sensor

Next Biometrics has launched a new very-thin fingerprint biometric sensor especially suited for integration into identity verification modules, point of sale terminals, tablets and other devices. The L1 Slim, the latest addition to its Next Basalt FAP 20 …

'Health halo' foods eaten by millions found to contain toxic lead linked to autism, cancer

Officials are sounding the alarm over an ingredient in hundreds of health foods over fears that it may increase the risk of autism and cancer. Cassava flour, made by grating and drying the fibrous cassava root, is used as a substitute for wheat and other …

The Data Your Business Creates Everyday Is Smarter Than You Think – Dr Maxwell Ampong writes.

You can learn a lot about people by analysing, for instance, how they eat. Not just what they choose, but when they order, how much they spend, and how often they return. Recently, during my postgraduate studies in Machine Learning and Artificial …

The Data Your Business Creates Everyday Is Smarter Than You Think.

You can learn a lot about people by analysing, for instance, how they eat. Not just what they choose, but when they order, how much they spend, and how often they return. Recently, during my postgraduate studies in Machine Learning and Artificial …

From farm to frustration: Bono East’s agri-food start-ups grapple with fragmented regulatory framework

ERTAINLY, Ghana's agri-food Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) industry plays a vital role in building a robust economy. The sector, which remains an essential contributor to the growth of the country's economy, continues to contribute …

Nestlé Supplier Day 2025: Fostering collaboration for sustainable growth

Nestlé Ghana hosted its inaugural Supplier Day at the Fiesta Royale Hotel, gathering over 100 suppliers of direct and indirect materials. The event, themed "Procurement in the 21st Century: The Importance of Collaboration for a Mutual Win and Growth,” …

A New Crumbl Dessert For Dad This Father’s Day

LINDON, UT, UNITED STATES, June 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crumbl is devoting their menu and merch to Dad for an entire week, ahead of Father’s Day! It’s time to celebrate the guy who taught us how to ride a bike, change a tire, and maybe even sneak a …

CabinetDIY Elevates Home Improvement with High-Quality DIY Kitchen Cabinets

CabinetDIY Elevates Home Improvement with High-Quality DIY Kitchen Cabinets COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homeowners and design enthusiasts seeking smart, affordable solutions for kitchen remodeling now have a …

Æblet som symbol på det polske formandskab i EU-Rådet – en kampagne organiseret af Association of Polish Fruit Farmers ...

GRÓJEC, Polen, June 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Siden januar 2025 har Polen været formand for Rådet for Den Europæiske Union, og æblet er blevet det officielle symbol på det polske formandskab. Det er et naturligt valg – Polen er den største producent af …

Keukenapparaatgids.nl Lanceert Onafhankelijke Gidsen Voor Koffiemachines en Keukenapparatuur

Keukenapparaatgids.nl biedt eerlijke reviews, koopgidsen en praktische tips voor koffieliefhebbers en keukenapparaatgebruikers. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, June 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keukenapparaatgids.nl, een nieuwe Nederlandse website gericht op …

Couple Opens Unique '432Hz' Live Music Sanctuary on Spain's Costa del Sol for Summer Vibes and Son Awareness

British expats bring transformative live music experience to Málaga Province, combining wellness, community and authentic performances with 432Hz good vibes LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carlos Unplugged, a new bar …

María Dolores by Edgar Núñez Reaffirms its Prestige with a MICHELIN Guide Recommendation in the 2025 Edition

María Dolores by Edgar Núñez has been recognized once again as a Recommended Restaurant in the internationally acclaimed MICHELIN Guide 2025 CANCUN, MEXICO, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATELIER Playa Mujeres, the 5+ star All-Suites Luxury …

Delhi Darbar Kabab House In Chicago, Celebrates 39 Years with Exciting Deals

Delhi Darbar Kabab House, a Zabiha Halal Late Night Restaurant in Chicago Celebrates 39 Years of Love With Their Authentic Indian Pakistani Food CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Delhi Darbar Kabab House, a zabiha …

SPROUT AI ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Sprout AI Inc. (CSE:BYFM) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sprout AI Inc. ("Sprout" or the "Company") (CSE: BYFM) is pleased to announce the results of its Annual General Meeting of …

Big Fin Seafood Launches 'Epic Summer' Campaign Featuring 10% Off Entrées for Epic Universe Guests

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Big Fin Seafood is excited to announce the launch of its new “Epic Summer” campaign, running now through the end of August. Guests who present a valid same-day Epic Universe ticket …

THE DREAM TEAM BRINGING BETTER FOR YOU SNACKS YIKES ANNOUNCES THE REBRANDING OF THE MEXICAN SNACK CHIPOYS

THE DREAM TEAM THAT’S BRINGING BETTER FOR YOU SNACKS YIKES THE NEW ROLLED TORTILLA CHIP ANNOUNCES THE REBRANDING OF THE MEXICAN SNACK CHIPOYS MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The dream team, James Lindsay, RAP SNACKS, …

The Talk Awards Bestows Three Restaurants with Consecutive Awards for Customer Service

Three restaurants continue to build on a strong foundation of excellent customer service. LAPEER, MI, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three restaurants were recently honored by the Talk Awards for reaching the highest levels of …

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Zicam® Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, Zicam® Nasal AllClear ...

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos …

August Egg Company Recalls Shell Eggs Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: June 06, 2025 FDA Publish Date: June 06, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Salmonella Company Name: August Egg Company Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description …

Oola Bowls® Brings Premium Açaí Bowls and Feel-Good Functional Food to Newburyport, MA with First Massachusetts Location

NEWBURYPORT, MA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oola Bowls, the vibrant better-for-you brand known for its signature, high-pulp açaí bowls and commitment to “what happiness tastes like,” is thrilled to announce the opening of …

August Egg Company Recalls Shell Eggs Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: June 06, 2025 FDA Publish Date: June 06, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Salmonella Company Name: August Egg Company Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description …

August Egg Company Recalls Shell Eggs Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: June 06, 2025 FDA Publish Date: June 06, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Salmonella Company Name: August Egg Company Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description …

Nanoencapsulated Food Additives Market Growth | Trends, Size, Share & Forecast 2025 | DataM Intelligence

The Nanoencapsulated Food Additives Market is expected to reach at a CAGR of 7.12% during the forecast period 2025-2032. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nanoencapsulated Food Additives Market was valued at US$ …

Omega-3 Supplements Market Growth | Trends, Benefits & Top Brands 2025 | DataM Intelligence

The Omega-3 Supplements Market is expected to reach at a CAGR of 9.59% during the forecast period 2025-2032. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Omega-3 Supplements Market was valued at USD 8.21 billion in 2024 and …

Infusion Pump Correction: Baxter Updates Instructions for Use for Novum IQ Large Volume Pump due to Potential for ...

This recall involves updating instructions for using devices and does not involve removing them from where they are used or sold. The FDA has identified this recall as the most serious type. This device may cause serious injury or death if you continue to …

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Zicam® Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, Zicam® Nasal AllClear ...

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos …