Comoros food safety law enters implementation phase
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Comores Infos
Comoros' Law No. 26-005/AU on food safety, promulgated on 14 September, is entering its implementation phase. The ministries of Health and the Environment are bringing stakeholders together in Moroni until Friday to launch its implementation, reports Comores Infos.
Comoros' Law No. 26-005/AU on food safety is entering its operational phase. The ministries of Health and the Environment have opened discussions in Moroni with the WHO, the European Union, the World Bank, UNICEF and the FAO to draw up the National Strategic Plan, reports Comoresinfos. Minister Ahamadi Sidi Nahouda launched the meeting, which is scheduled to run until Friday 2 October.
The roadmap must be budgeted and involve several sectors. The law, promulgated on 14 September 2026, regulates the food chain from production to importation and notably provides for sanitary approval, product traceability and controls on additives, according to Comoresinfos.
