Local Vibes
April 4, 2017
Laboratories in OECS receive new equipment
Testing for Plant and Animal Health and Analysis for Food Safety to be improved.
Laboratories in OECS Member States are now better equipped to diagnose issues related to human, animal and plant health, and food safety, thus increasing their levels of efficacy and efficiency.
On Wednesday, March 15, the OECS Commission, through its Agriculture Unit, handed over a total of XCD $309,416.94 worth of laboratory equipment to Agriculture Health and Food Safety (AHFS) testing laboratories and Pest Risk Analysis Units of Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts/Nevis, Saint Lucia, and St Vincent and the Grenadines.
