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The Flagship Nutri-Drink Journey Continues
National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) last week hosted The Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Executive Director for Biosciences, Dr Boitumelo Semete-Makokotlela and Pincipal Research Scientist Dr Nomusa Dlamini. The purpose of the visit was to discuss the […]
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Covering All Thamaga Junior Secondary Schools At A glance
National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) recently took advantage of the Thamaga Junior Secondary Schools Career Fair to disseminate information dissemination about its products and services. Thamaga Junior Secondary School hosted the event with the other three being Sekgele, Thobega […]
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NFTRC Grabs Position One at Business Botswana Fair
National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) in promoting food entrepreneurship in Botswana are finally being recognised. Evidence abounds as just recently NFTRC the organisation was honoured with a Position One award under the Agriculture category at the Business Botswana Northern […]
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MoA Public Enterprises Open Day Takes Serowe By Storm
National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) and other Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security (MoA) Public Enterprises of Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN), Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB), Botswana Meat Commission (BMC), Botswana Horticultural Market (BHM) […]
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NFTRC Host Its 1st Indigenous Food Processing Technologies Stakeholder Workshop
The National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) held a Stakeholder Workshop on Indigenous Food Processing Technologies of Botswana on 16th May 2017 in Kanye. The Theme of the workshop was “Commercialisation of Indigenous Foods – Current Practice, Trends and Opportunities: […]
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NFTRC Graces Letsema Celebrations
A team of National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) last week participated at the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security’s letsema event which was held at Takatokwane Village in the Kweneng west region. The event which was officiated under […]
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Agriculture Is Forever, It Is a Diamond That Does Not Lose Value
Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security (MoA) Public Entities last week held a press conference to brief the media about their upcoming Open Day slated for Serowe Show Grounds on May 4th, 2017. The Chairperson of the committee spearheading […]
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Future Nutritionists Visit
Thirteen third (3rd) year students and two lecturers from Boitekanelo College’s Nutrition and Dietetics Faculty this week visited National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC). The purpose of the visit was to expose the students to food processing, fortification, enrichment, preservation […]
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Barclays Bank To Be On NFTRC`s Friends List
National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) last week hosted three officers from Barclays Bank, Botswana head office in Gaborone to discuss possible partnership opportunities between the two. The team comprised of the Regional Manager (SME Banking) Mr Rapula Leepile, Head […]
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NFTRC Takes Part In Making Kgosi Malope II Cycling Challenge a Success
National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) joined hands with other stakeholders in hosting the Kgosi II Malope Cycling Challenge over the weekend in Kanye. Kgosi Malope II said that The Cycling Challenge was aimed at raising funds and awareness for […]
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