According to a report by Citi Business, the FDA boss noted, “We would sample and test all palm oil in the market. The launch of the software was organised by the Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and Outgrowers Association was under the theme, “Introducing Digital Technology into the Palm Oil Industry to curb the menace of Sudan IV”. On his part, the President of the Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and Outgrowers Association, Paul Amaning, assured consumers that Association will work with FDA to help filter out the increasing use of Sudan IV in locally produced palm oils. About the Artisanal Palm Oil appThe purpose of the Artisanal Palm Oil app is to ensure that authentic and healthy palm oil is sold in the Ghanaian market. The app has functions to detect if the QR code of the branded palm oil is approved by the Food and Drugs Authority.

Source: GhanaWeb August 02, 2021 10:18 UTC