Salt

THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised Nigerians to stop the consumption of non- iodised salt as “it is dangerous to human health.” Dr Abubakar Jimoh, the Director of Public Affairs of the…

Public health strategies to reduce salt intake for heart health benefits may not be needed, according to a study which compared data from numerous countries. Researchers from Canada believe consuming low levels of sodium may be as…

NESTLE Central and West Africa Region (CWAR) says it is committed to redesigning its Maggi product, with the reduction of salt content, using more familiar and common ingredients. Dominique Allier, Business Executive Officer Culinary for…

Not all salt is the same and not all salt garnishes the same skin-loving results. Salt is generally produced one of three ways: deep-shaft mining, solution mining, or solar evaporation. Real sea salts are produced by evaporating…