Article(s) about Law

Report Highlights: The Nigeria Senate passed the Biosafety Bill into law on June 1, 2011. However, one year after the President is yet to sign it into law. The law leans heavily on the precautionary approach and requires certification and mandatory labeling for imports of all products of [Read more]

Report Highlights: After several years of discussion and debate, the Nigeria Senate passed the Biosafety Bill into law on June 1, 2011. The passage of the law demonstrates that the country is prepared to receive, regulate and most importantly, commercialize biotechnology products. The law leans [Read more]

Section I. Food Laws: This report was prepared by the Office of Agricultural Affairs of the USDA/Foreign Agricultural Service in Lagos, Nigeria for U.S. exporters of domestic food and agricultural products. While every possible care was taken in the preparation of this report, information provided [Read more]