This blog is aimed at raising awareness about malaria, a preventable and curable disease that continues to claim hundreds of thousands of lives in Africa and worldwide each year. As part of the ongoing effort to educate people about malaria prevention, let’s delve into the mosquito—the tiny yet deadly pest responsible for spreading one of the world’s most lethal diseases.
In an era marked by heightened consumer consciousness, businesses operating in the food industry are under relentless scrutiny. Across Southern Africa, the maintenance of impeccable hygiene standards transcends mere reputation; it stands as an uncompromising requirement for food safety. Falling short not only jeopardises a brand’s integrity but also invites severe penalties. In this context, prioritising compliance with hygiene standards
Young children are renowned for their picky eating habits, making the quest to ensure they get their five-a-day feel like a herculean task. It’s a common joke among parents that this endeavour can involve a mix of persuasion, negotiation, and sometimes even tears and tantrums. But teaching your children about nutrition can be an exciting adventure, one filled with discoveries
Food is a fundamental part of our daily lives, but do you ever stop to think about the potential risks associated with what you eat? The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that approximately 1 in 10 people will fall ill each year due to consuming contaminated food, with diarrheal diseases topping the list as the most common ailment. This alarming
A well-structured and properly executed cleaning and sanitation regimen is of utmost importance for any food-related enterprise, spanning from eateries and catering services to retail food establishments, production sites, and logistical operations. Neglecting or inadequately performing cleaning protocols that deviate from food safety regulations could result in severe repercussions. Beyond tarnishing the business’s reputation, it might also contribute to outbreaks
What Attracts Pests to Your Home? Maintaining a pest-free home requires vigilance and proactive measures. Understanding what makes your home attractive to pests can help you prevent infestations and keep your living space clean and comfortable. Here are some factors that draw pests to your home: 1. Moisture and Warmth Just like humans, pests need water and warmth to survive