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Gambia: MPs recommend 2% threshold on dust, foreign materials in groundnuts –

Gambia: MPs recommend 2% threshold on dust, foreign materials in groundnuts –

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Published on 2026-03-09 10:03:51

By: Fatou Krubally

The National Assembly’s Select Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development has recommended the adoption of a 2% threshold on dust and foreign materials in groundnuts at buying depots, following a benchmarking visit to Senegal’s processing facilities operated by SONACOS.

The study tour, led by Hon. Omar Darboe from 13–16 January 2026, provided Gambian lawmakers with first-hand exposure to SONACOS’ stringent quality control systems, including systematic…

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