Our Services

We provide a wide range of Services

Laboratory Testing and Analysis: Ensuring Safe and Quality Food​

  • Conduct microbiological and chemical testing of food and water samples to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Detect and address contaminants such as pesticide residues, heavy metals, toxins, and pathogens.
  • Develop and implement rapid testing methods for on-the-spot quality assurance.

Capacity Building and Training: Empowering Stakeholders

  • Train food processors, handlers, and farmers in good hygiene practices, hazard control, and food safety protocols.
  • Develop and implement food safety curricula for schools, vocational training centers, and industry professionals.
  • Strengthen the capacity of local authorities to effectively monitor, inspect, and enforce food safety regulations.

Public Awareness and Advocacy: Promoting a Food Safety Culture

  • Launch nationwide campaigns to educate consumers on safe food practices, including proper storage, handling, and cooking.
  • Utilize media platforms to disseminate information on foodborne diseases and prevention strategies.
  • Promote awareness of food labeling and certification systems to encourage informed consumer choices.

Research and Innovation: Advancing Food Safety Solutions

  • Investigate emerging food safety risks, such as antimicrobial resistance, climate-induced challenges, and new contaminants.
  • Collaborate with academic and research institutions to develop innovative solutions in food testing, preservation, and packaging.
  • Explore value addition and waste reduction strategies to enhance food safety and sustainability along the supply chain

Stakeholder Coordination: Building Synergy Across the Sector

  • Partner with government entities, including Minagri, MoH, and RSB, to streamline and strengthen food safety policies and initiatives.
  • Engage private sector stakeholders, such as food processors, distributors, and retailers, to ensure compliance and improve practices.
  • Collaborate with international organizations (e.g., FAO, WHO) to access technical support, share best practices, and enhance capacity building.

Provision of Technical Support: Enhancing Industry Compliance

  • Provide on-site technical assistance to food processors for compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP).
  • Support the development and implementation of food safety management systems tailored to individual processing units.
  • Facilitate access to laboratory testing services and pre-certification audits to help food businesses achieve regulatory compliance

Food Product Development: Fostering Innovation and Value Addition

  • Support the development of new, safe, and high-quality food products tailored to market demands and consumer preferences.
  • Provide technical expertise on ingredient selection, formulation, and processing techniques to improve product quality and shelf life.
  • Facilitate the adoption of innovative technologies in food processing and packaging to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Promote sustainable food systems by encouraging the use of local raw materials and waste reduction strategies in product development.

Contact Us

Meet Us

Kigali-Rwanda

Call Us

+250 788 434 183

Email Us

info@fsinitiative.com