The Nigeria National Accreditation System, (NiNAS) has declared its readiness to support Nigeria to achieve food safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic. NiNAS disclosed this as it mark’s this year’s World Accreditation Day with the theme ‘Accreditation: improving food safety’. “The Nigeria National Accreditation System, NiNAS is excited to mark this year’s World Accreditation Day, on June 9th 2020 with the theme ‘’Accreditation: improving food safety’’. “As the world wads through this pandemic storm, this year’s World Accreditation Day provides an opportunity for the world to review on-going food practices and steps that is exigent towards achieving food safety globally. “COVID-19 has shown us that food safety does not only have human health implications but could have a direct and adverse effect on both local and global economies are linked.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 08, 2020 11:15 UTC