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Eid al-Fitr Mubarak!
As the sacred month of Ramadan concludes, we extend our warmest Eid al-Fitr greetings to you and your loved ones. May this blessed occasion renew your faith, strengthen your resolve, and envelop you in the divine mercy and peace of Allah (SWT).
National Guidelines for Sodium Reduction 2024
Sodium is vital for nerve function and fluid balance, but excessive intake increases risks of hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. The WHO recommends ≤2g sodium daily (5g salt), yet global consumption—including in Nigeria—exceeds this, driving preventable illnesses.
Enough Talk, It’s Time To End Malnutrition, VP Shettima Tells NCN
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has declared that it is time to move beyond talk and take decisive action to end malnutrition in Nigeria, directing members of the National Council on Nutrition (NCN), Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and other stakeholders to adopt a multisectoral approach to the ongoing efforts.
Call for Abstract Reviewer for IUNS-ICN 2025
The International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS) has partnered with the Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) to recruit expert reviewers for the 2025 International Congress of Nutrition (ICN 2025).
GAIN’s Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge 2024-2025
GAIN’s Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge 2024-2025 welcomes exciting new ideas in Industrial Food Fortification and Biofortification from East and West Africa! If you’ve got a game-changing concept, product, or process that’s set to shake up the food value chain and make fortification and biofortification better, faster, exact and more impactful, we want to hear from YOU!
Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) Conference 2025
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming of Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) 2025, set to take place on 📅14th-19th September, 2025 at ancient city of Port Harcourt
Webinar – Large Scale Food Fortification (Session 1: Improving transparency on fortification costs to enable a constructive dialogue between public and private sector)
While the case for society of Large-Scale Food Fortification (LSFF) is well established – each dollar invested is expected to generate $23 in societal benefits – many food processors still do not fortify their products, even in mandatory settings. Understanding their constraints and perspectives from an economic standpoint is key to unlocking greater compliance and maximizing impact.
IUNS International Congress on Nutrition 2025
Step into the future of nutrition and global health as Paris proudly hosts the 23rd IUNS ICN 2025 Conference. Set in the vibrant and historic City of Light, this landmark event brings together leading scientists, policy makers, industry experts, and nutrition enthusiasts from around the world to explore transformative solutions for sustainable food systems.