Nigeria sets up residue-standards task force to protect farm exports
Nigeria has created a Technical Working Group on Agricultural Produce Residue Standards to reduce export rejections linked to MRL and sanitary and phytosanitary non-compliance.
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Nigeria has created a Technical Working Group on Agricultural Produce Residue Standards to reduce export rejections linked to MRL and sanitary and phytosanitary non-compliance.
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