{"id":278893,"date":"2019-06-14T11:14:52","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T15:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMiUGh0dHBzOi8vbmV3YnVzaW5lc3NldGhpb3BpYS5jb20vZXRoaW9waWEtYmFucy1jb29raW5nLW9pbC1jaGlsZHJlbi1mb29kcy1icmFuZHMv0gEA?oc=5"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:15:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:15:36","slug":"ethiopias-food-and-drug-regulator-banned-several-cooking-oil-and-childrens-food-brands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/278893","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia\u2019s food and drug regulator banned several cooking-oil and children\u2019s food brands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 14 June 2019 New Business Ethiopia reported that the national food and drugs regulatory authority had banned several food products and brands from the market, including cooking oils and children\u2019s foods, for failing to meet safety standards.<\/p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"780\" width=\"780\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-291582\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/teff-injera.jpg?fit=780%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ethiopia\u2019s food and drug regulator banned several cooking-oil and children\u2019s food brands\" \/>\n<p>The enforcement note presented the bans as a consumer-protection action against non-compliant imports and local products rather than as a temporary shortage measure.<\/p>\n<p>Kept as consumer-safety archive, the New Business Ethiopia report dates a mid-2019 food-brand crackdown by Ethiopia\u2019s regulator.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/newbusinessethiopia.com\/ethiopia-bans-cooking-oil-children-foods-brands\/\">New Business Ethiopia<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia bans cooking oil, children foods brands&nbsp;&nbsp;New Business EthiopiaThe food and drugs regulatory authority of Ethiopia has banned several food products and brands from the market for failing to meet standards. The products &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":291582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/teff-injera.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1ayh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755224,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278893\/revisions\/755224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/291582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}