Listeria monocytogenes at the food–human interface: A review of risk factors influencing transmission and consumer exposure in Africa

T Sibanda, V Ntuli, SH Neetoo, I Habib… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In African public health systems, Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen of relatively low
priority. Yet, the biggest listeriosis outbreak recorded to date occurred in Africa in 2018. This …

Broiler production systems in Ghana: economics and the impact of frozen chicken imports

C Chibanda, MI Almadani… - International Food …, 2022 - wageningenacademic.com
Chicken meat consumption in Ghana has significantly increased in the last two decades.
However, production has stagnated, and domestic producers are struggling to satisfy the …

An analysis of the broiler value chain and economics of broiler production in Senegal: status quo after two decades of import restrictions

C Chibanda, C Wieck, M Sall - Journal of Agribusiness in Developing …, 2023 - emerald.com
An analysis of the broiler value chain and economics of broiler production in Senegal: status quo
after two decades of import restrictions | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert …

Impacts of import restrictions on poultry producers in Ghana

O Zamani, C Chibanda, J Pelikan - Q Open, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This paper investigates the potential effects of trade restrictions and alternative tariff policies,
including a tariff wedge between feed and final products on the Ghanaian poultry producers …

Determinants for smallholder farmers' adoption of improved forages in dairy production systems: The case of Tanga region, Tanzania

HT Ndah, J Schuler, VN Nkwain, B Nzogela… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dairy productivity in sub-Saharan Africa remains below its potential, while there is an
increasing demand for milk from its growing population. This study focuses on the adoption …

Prevalence, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli from Domestic Free-Range Poultry in …

CW Akenten, LA Ofori, NA Khan, J Mbwana… - Foodborne …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Poultry has been suggested as an important source for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
(ESBL)-producing bacteria that can lead to difficult-to treat infections in humans. Therefore …

Origin and dairy consumption in West Africa: A cross-cultural analysis of consumer behaviour

M Boimah, D Weible - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The growing exports of European dairy products to West Africa is globally raising concerns
with regard to its role in the retarded growth of the local milk sector in recipient nations. The …

Assessing protectionism and its impact from consumers' perspective: The case of Senegal's poultry import ban

M Boimah, D Weible - World Food Policy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Import ban, an extreme form of restriction prohibiting the trade of a good is implemented
under different scenarios including an outbreak of a disease to prevent the spread of …

“We prefer local but consume imported”: Results from a qualitative study of dairy consumers in Senegal

M Boimah, D Weible - Journal of International Food & Agribusiness …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Senegal's dairy sector is faced with relatively cheap imports mainly from Europe. Besides
price, other factors such as product characteristics may possibly drive consumer decisions …

Doing it right to alleviate poverty: application of the sustainable food value chain development framework to Ghana's poultry sector

M Boimah, C Chibanda, J Schott… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Some international organizations and civil society activists are blaming exporting countries
of frozen chicken products for the underdevelopment of the domestic poultry sectors in …