Food safety

An aerial view shows the storage tanks for treated water at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 13, 2021, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Kyodo/via REUTERS
World+Biz

China will assess food safety threats posed by Fukushima water release

The plan drew immediate opposition from its neighbours South Korea, China and Taiwan

Representational image. Picture: Collected
Bangladesh

FAO to help Bangladesh develop food safety indicators

The fish powder was initially distributed among over 600 members of 120 families. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

NSTU invents ‘Fish powder’

We cannot hold back people from buying things from the markets unless they find a simpler way. We have to create alternatives to physical shops to stop people from gathering in huge numbers even if it changes our pre-existing culture. Photo: Mumit M
Global Economy

Pandemic erodes living standards in developing countries like Bangladesh: Study

‘Self-sufficiency in production is critical to ensure food safety during a crisis’
Bazaar

‘Self-sufficiency in production is critical to ensure food safety during a crisis’

Industries minister asks BSTI to ensure safe food in Ramadan
Bangladesh

Industries minister asks BSTI to ensure safe food in Ramadan

BSTI asked to strengthen surveillance during Ramadan
Bangladesh

BSTI asked to strengthen surveillance during Ramadan

Ears of wheat are seen in a field near the village of Hrebeni in Kyiv region, Ukraine July 17, 2020. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko//File Photo
Global Economy

Explainer: How the coronavirus crisis is affecting food supply

Coronavirus upends global food supply chains
Global Economy

Coronavirus upends global food supply chains

A customer wearing a face mask shops next to partially empty shelves of instant noodles section at a Carrefour supermarket, following the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Taipei, Taiwan March 21, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

World food security at risk as exporters curb sales, importers buy more

A customer wearing a face mask shops next to partially empty shelves of instant noodles section at a Carrefour supermarket, following the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Taipei, Taiwan March 21, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

World food security at risk as exporters curb sales, importers buy more

Achieving food safety: The inclusive food chain approach
Thoughts

Achieving food safety: The inclusive food chain approach

File Photo: UNB
Consumers

‘Monitor production to ensure food safety’