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National  Food  Technology  Research  Centre  (NFTRC) recently  brought together  some  key  stakeholders  to  talk  about  pesticides residues  in  fruits  and vegetables. When  giving  welcome  remarks,  Acting  Managing  Director  Dr  Kebakile said the workshop follows the study that looked at identification and […]

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Assistant Research Scientist Mogomotsi Matopote attended Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) and Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security (MoA) Consultative Stakeholder Workshop held on 14th November 2017 in Gaborone. The objectives of the consultative stakeholder workshop were to promote […]

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National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) exhibited at the just ended Global Expo Botswana (GEB), under the theme ‘Unlocking Business Opportunities for Economic Growth.’ The Centre exhibited a range of prototypes ready for commercialisation with a bias towards canned beans […]

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Central University of Technology (CUT) last week visited National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC). The delegation consisted of seven officials from CUT in the Free State, South Africa, and two from the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI). […]

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National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) this week hosted thirty three (33) members of Ntlo ya Dikgosi. The purpose of the visit was for Dikgosi to appreciate the mandate and operations of the institution.   NFTRC Acting Managing Director Dr […]

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National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) Senior Management and Officers recently locked heads with InnoLead Consulting experts to initiate a process for coming up with a five-year strategic plan. The process follows the just ended NFTRC 2016. Acting Managing Director, […]

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Ngami Junior Secondary School students recently visited National Food Technology Research Centre to get some exposure on food processing. The group comprised of one hundred and twenty five form one to form three students and eight teachers. Speaking on an […]

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On behalf of National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) board, management and staff, the Acting Managing Director Dr Martin Kebakile has congratulated Food Chemistry Department Laboratory Technician Ms Odireleng Keipopele for completing her Masters in Intellectual Property with Africa University […]

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National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC)’s representatives were among thousands of people who thronged Airport Junction Mall in Gaborone on Sunday in an effort to raise funds for the Presidential Charitable Trust, and to promote Botswana Cycling challenge. The  centre’s  […]

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National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) joined other private-, parastatal and government organisations in organising and exhibiting at the National Agricultural Show that was held at Gaborone Agricultural Showgrounds from the 14th-19th August 2017. The event was celebrated under the […]