Aflatoxin in food is a 44-year-old problem in Ghana. Aflatoxin is furtive – a hidden and silent killer. Aflasafe GH02 reduces aflatoxin by up to 100%. ACCRA, GHANA, 29TH JUNE 2018 – With the official launch of Aflasafe GH02 in Accra today, Ghana joins the growing list of countries in Africa actively combating aflatoxin in …
Kicking aflatoxin out of Burkina Faso’s food with Aflasafe BF01
En français Tests across Africa reveal Aflasafe reduces aflatoxin by between 80 and 100%. Aflasafe is now available in Burkina Faso. OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO, 26th June 2018 – Today, Aflasafe BF01 was officially launched in Burkina Faso to fight aflatoxin in the country’s food. Aflatoxin is a real and present danger – but tests have …
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Exclure l’aflatoxine de la nourriture du Burkina Faso avec Aflasafe BF01
In English Des tests menés à travers l’Afrique révèlent que Aflasafe réduit l’aflatoxine de 80 à 100%. Aflasafe est maintenant disponible au Burkina Faso. OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO, 26 juin 2018 – Aujourd’hui, Aflasafe BF01 a été officiellement lancé au Burkina Faso pour lutter contre l’aflatoxine dans les aliments du pays. L’aflatoxine est un danger réel …
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Rolling out aflatoxin-safe harvests for Nigeria! Aflasafe leaves home for nationwide commercialisation
What a joyous occasion we celebrated recently, as our eldest daughter left home and stepped out into the world on the arm of a new partner! We are delighted to announce that on 12th March 2018, a formal Technology Transfer and Licensing Agreement (TTLA) was signed between the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) – …
Know-how for all: learning to use Aflasafe in a diversity of languages and formats
Our tree of knowledge is blossoming as we grow our range of leaflets, videos, audio, and more. With an early focus on Nigeria we are supporting our new commercialisation partner, Harvestfield Industries Ltd, in their marketing and awareness campaign to get Aflasafe out there and everyone talking about it. Our research has shown that Aflasafe …
Aflasafe in the news
As Aflasafe commercialisation takes off, public awareness and coverage in the media are growing too. Interested in what the world is saying about us? We’ve created a new virtual album of our most recent press cuttings, as well as articles of interest on aflatoxin. In Quarter 1 of 2018 alone, the Nigerian press has been …
Latest strides in Senegal and The Gambia in commercialising Aflasafe – one user’s experience
Aflasafe SN01 was launched in Senegal and The Gambia in March 2017. Matters Aflasafe did not end there. In fact, this was just the beginning. Nearly six months to the day, a formal Aflasafe Technology Transfer and Licensing Agreement was signed between IITA and BAMTAARE. What has happened since in terms of commercialisation? The steady forward march …
Onwards and upwards for Aflasafe’s R&D highfliers!
Even as we press forward on commercialising Aflasafe for large-scale use, we continue to be amazed by the Aflasafe research and development team. Not only have they created this remarkable and powerful product, but their support and enthusiasm is essential to successful commercialisation. In countries where Aflasafe is available, they are working hard to transfer …
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Aflasafe KE01 factory in production, orders steadily streaming in
The Aflasafe KE01 factory at Katumani, Eastern Kenya, is nearly complete. Facilities for grain intake, cleaning and storage are still pending. Nonetheless, makeshift arrangements have been made and the factory has so far produced 20 metric tonnes (MT) of Aflasafe during December 2017. Its total lifetime output stands at 22 MT, of which 2 MT …
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Private sector takes on awareness campaigns on aflatoxin and Aflasafe in Nigeria
Harvestfield Industries Ltd rises to the occasion In February 2017, ATTC’s new Aflasafe™ commercialisation partner, Harvestfield Industries Ltd, who will manufacture and distribute Aflasafe in Nigeria, engaged in an intensive and extensive aflatoxin-awareness campaign – crucial when offering a solution to a silent, invisible and little-known killer. Fanning out across the country in a simultaneous …
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