date:Jul 18, 2012
suffering with anaemia, Varagnac told BakeryandSnacks.com.
Zinc deficiency is also highest in Africa, he added.
Mandatory flour fortification is a first step,but education at ground-level is essential for it to be successfully maintained, he said.
This educational aspect is the most complicated, he added, as many millers just see the over-costs.
Educating essential in emerging market
Overall the costs are small, he noted, but the local millers see it as costly,so it is essential to educate