Ugandan gov’t tasked to update the Food & Drugs Act to suit food safety needs at hand

By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/ Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: While addressing press at Hotel Africa on Monday,…

Animal feed manufacturers seek gov’t support to have a polytechnic institute for Animals feeds to reduce importation 

By Charles Katabalwa  Kampala, Uganda: After registering the Association in books of government last month ,…

CSOs Consortium seek thorough revision of Genetic Engineering Regulatory Bill, 2018

By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Consortium of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday…

Shock as Uganda’s Speaker, Among loses 50 Cows to Foot & Mouth Disease

Bukedea, Uganda: Uganda’s 11th Parliament Speaker Anita Annet Among who doubles as Bukedea District Woman Member…

Uganda on tentahooks as GMO Bill advances

UGANDA: Yesterday Umoja Standard News Agency pubulished a story where neigbouring Kenya have begun reacting to…

Uganda’s Poultry, milk pdts to hit Kenyan mkt again as barrierscare set to be lifted

NAIROBI: Lat year the East African country instituted binding restrictions on Uganda’s milk and poultry products…

Kenya lifts ban on GMOs, what does it mean for the East Afican Market

NAIROBI: Kenya recently lifted a ban on the cultivation and importation of genetically modified crops amid…

UPDF Marines capture Congolese illegal fishermen on Lake Edward

UPDF Marines under the fisheries protection unit have captured, and confiscated illegal fishing material from more…

Minister Ntabazi commits gov’t support in harnessing market for organic products

By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Trade Minister Hon. Harriet Ntabazi on Wednesday assured…

Bukoola Chemical Industries celebrates 50th anniversary of excellence

By John Kusolo. Kampala, Uganda:  Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd, the leading agro-input manufacturer in Uganda launched…