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STAPLE FOODS FORTIFICATION EXPERIENCE IN TOGO
ALBERT K.M. TCHAMDJA
ALFORTS PRODUCTS BY:�QUALITY SERVICE INTERNATIONAL(QSI)&�TOGO ASSOCIATION FOR FIGHTING AGAINST HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION(ATOLFAM)
STAPLE FOODS FORTIFICATION EXPERIENCE IN TOGO
ALBERT K.M. TCHAMDJA
Association Togolaise de Lutte contre la Association Togolaise de Lutte contre la Association Togolaise de Lutte contre la Association Togolaise de Lutte contre la
Faim et la MalnutritionFaim et la MalnutritionFaim et la MalnutritionFaim et la Malnutrition
Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food HIPPOCRATE (460 -370 BC),
WHAT DO YOU GROW AND EAT IN TOGO WEST AFRICA/UNBALANCED DIET
PRODUITSPRODUITSPRODUITSPRODUITS BURKINABURKINABURKINABURKINA----FASOFASOFASOFASO SENEGALSENEGALSENEGALSENEGAL NIGERNIGERNIGERNIGER TOGOTOGOTOGOTOGO COTE D’IVOIRECOTE D’IVOIRECOTE D’IVOIRECOTE D’IVOIRE
CEREALSCEREALSCEREALSCEREALS 65,1 63,4 62,9 48,4 31,3
ROOTS and TUBERSROOTS and TUBERSROOTS and TUBERSROOTS and TUBERS 0,3 1,9 1,7 24,9 32,6
BEANS and others BEANS and others BEANS and others BEANS and others
vegetable protéinvegetable protéinvegetable protéinvegetable protéin10,1 0,8 14,1 3,7 0,7
OILS and OILSEEDSOILS and OILSEEDSOILS and OILSEEDSOILS and OILSEEDS 11,9 17,0 8,8 14,2 13
FRUITS AND FRUITS AND FRUITS AND FRUITS AND
VEGETABLESVEGETABLESVEGETABLESVEGETABLES2,1 2,5 2,9 1,2 8,0
SUGARSUGARSUGARSUGAR 2,4 4,6 2,9 3,8
ALCOHOLIC DRINKSALCOHOLIC DRINKSALCOHOLIC DRINKSALCOHOLIC DRINKS 3,2 0,2 0,0 0,7 2,0
ANIMAL PRODUCTS, ANIMAL PRODUCTS, ANIMAL PRODUCTS, ANIMAL PRODUCTS,
ANIMAL PROTEINSANIMAL PROTEINSANIMAL PROTEINSANIMAL PROTEINS4,1 8,2 9,5 3,5 4,6
OTHERSOTHERSOTHERSOTHERS 0,8 1,5 0,0 0,4 4,2
Tableau 1Tableau 1Tableau 1Tableau 1 : : : : Caloric contribution of different food products (%)(%)(%)(%)
SourceSourceSourceSource : ReSAKSS Afrique de l’Ouest, 2011
MALNUTRITION AND MND IN TOGO/WEST AFRICA : EVIDENCE
•IN TOGO (UNICEF, 2005)
•35% Children less 6 years are affected by vitamin A deficiency•15 % death of children less than 5 years is due to lack of vitamin A(4000 children could die every year if nothing is done)
MALNUTRITION AND MND IN TOGO/WEST AFRICA : EVIDENCE
•IN TOGO (UNICEF, 2005)
•83% children from 6 to 36 months are suffering from anemia ( IRON deficiency)•40% of child bearing age women are suffering from anemia ( IRON deficiency)•30% of maternal death are due to anaemia•7.4% of population are affected by IODINE MND
WICH MN NATIONAL NUTRITION POLICY RECOMMEND : TOGO/WEST AFRICA
• VITAMIN A
• IRON
• IODINE
• VITAMINB9(FOLIC ACID)
• ZINC
FOOD FORTIFICATION IN TOGO/WEST AFRICA
NEW PRACTICE
� Start 1998 : SALT
� 2000 : Draft of Policy recommending staple food fortification / Flour, Sugar, ….
� 2009 : WHEAT FLOUR AND OIL « HKI/GAIN WEAMU »
LIMITATIONS� Wheat Flour and Oil are not
LINKED DIRECTLY TO LOCAL MAIN AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS : MAIZE(Togo 1st country in west Africa consumption per capita, 12 th Worlwide), Rice, Yam, Cassava
� Wheat flour and oil cant’be used for feeding children 6-36 months age where Malnutrition and MN D are high
� Very limited communication and population ‘s awareness arround the project on Wheat Flour and oil
TOGO/WEAMU FOOD FORTIFICATION EXPERIENCE
FOOD FORTIFICATION
( TOGO);APPROVED BY NFFC AND MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MANDATORY
Cooking Salt (Iodine)
OIL ( Vitamin A)
Wheat Flour (Iron, Zinc, Folic Acid)
Importateurs
NIOTO
GRAND MOULIN
VOLUNTARY
Staple:
Maize Flour,Sugar, CSB
Peanut Paste, Rice
QSI/ATOLFAM
Home fortification/Sprinkle
MAIZE(Corn) Based Fortified Products
MAIZE FLOUR FOR DIABETES (AKUME/TO/
UGALI)
MaIZE -F -Fonio Fermented Cassava Flour wheat+ Micronutriments For Diabetes
MN: Chromium, Vit D, magnesium, Biotin,….
Decrease and regulate Blood Glucose Level
DIABETIC STRATEGIC NUTRITION
Partnership With FORTITECH
MAIZE(Corn) Based Fortified Products
FORTIFIED MAIZE FLOUR With or without cassava Flour (AKUME/TO/
UGALI)
DEHULLED MAIZE FLOUR +
Micronutriments A, B9,B1,B2,B6, Niacinamide
Iron, Zinc
Partnership : DSM,
BASF(Sternvitamin;Bio organics
RICHE enVitamines et minéraux . A,
B9, B1, B2, B6, Niacinamide
Fer, Zinc, Iode
RICHE enVitamines
et minéraux . A, B9, B1, B2, B6,
Niacinamide
Fer, Zinc, Iode
AFRICA DOUGH AKUME.UGALI with Fortified MAIZE FLOUR
MAIZE(Corn) Based Fortified Products
FORTIFIED CORN-SOJA BASED
TYPE CSB « + MALT(AMYLASE)
ENERGETIC PORRIDGE
Micronutrients : A, B1, B2; Niacine, B6, B9, B12, Iron; Iodine; Zinc, Calcium
Children from 6 month age Fight Against stunting
Partnership : DSM, BASF(Sternvitamin;
MAIZE(Corn) Based Fortified Products
FORTIFIED CORN-SOJA BASED
TYPE CSB Milk Powder « + MALT(AMYLASE)
ENERGETIC PORRIDGE
Micronutrients : A, B1, B2; Niacine, B6, B9, B12, Iron; Iodine; Zinc,
Calcium
Children from 6 month age Fight Against stunting
Partnership : DSM, BASF(Sternvitamin;
OUR FORTIFIED FOODS
FORTIFIED
RICE
PARTENERSHIP WITH DSM/WRIGHT enrichment USA
OLD RICE PREMIX FORMULA: B1; B9; B12, ZINC, Sélenium
NEW RICE PREMIX FORMULA: A, IRON, IODINE , B1; B9; B12, ZINC, Sélenium (under development)
OUR FORTIFIED FOODS
FORTIFIED SUGARPARTENERSHIP WITH BASF:
VITAMIN A
OUR FORTIFIED FOODS
CASSAV BASE PRODUCT
FORTIFIED GARI GARI
FORTIFIED TAPIOCA
FORTIFIED CASSAVA FLOUR
OUR FORTIFIED PRODUCTS
� KULVIT,
FORTIFIED FRIED PEANUT PASTE
Vitamine A
IRION, IodINE
Partnership with FORTITECH
BASF/Bio organic
TARGETED CONSUMERS
HOUSEHOLDS but focus on
� Children less 5 years
� PREGNANT WOMEN;
� LACTATING WOMEN
� CHILD BEARING AGE WOMEN
� VULNERABLE PEOPLE : HIV.AID, TB, REFUGEES,…..
DISTRIBUTIONS CHANNELS TO REACH TARGETED CONSUMERS
� Hospitals
� Pharmacies/Drug Stores
� Supermarkets
� Child care centres : orphanages
� HIV.AID/TB Care centres
� School canteens
� STREET PUBLIC RESTAURANTS
� REFUGEES CAMPS
QUALITY CONTROL/ASSURANCE : Vitamin A semi Quantitative Test -PARTNERSHIP WITH BASF
TOGO PUBLIC-PRIVATE-CIVIC PARTNERSHIP IN FF
GOVERMENTAGRICULTURE MINISTRYHEALTH MINISTRY
PRIVATE SECTOR :Famers, Processors, Premix producersDISTRIBUTORS
RESEARCH:University
NGO, Consumersassociation
BANKS/FINANCE????
PARTNERSHIP WITH STAPLE FOODS FORTIFICATION
NATIONAL� TOGO MINISTRY OF HEALTH NUTRITION
DEPARTMENT: Presidence of NFFC : Advice on Policies, Voluntary/Mandotiry FF approval
� ITRA : TOGO AGRONOMIC RESAERCH INSTITUTE : Products Testing and Analysis
� ANSAT: TOGO NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY AGENCY/Ministry of Agriculture / supply of Local Agriculture crops for processing and fortification
PARTNERSHIP WITH STAPLE FOODS FORTIFICATION
INTERNATIONAL
� BASF : Multisector assistance
� HKI :Hellen Keller International
� FFI: Flour Fortification Initiative
� GAIN
� WHO
� FAO
COMMUNICATION WITH CONSUMMER SHOW TO RECOGNIZE FORTIFIED FOODS ALFORTS
� FF LOGO WEAMU/WEST AFRICA
RICHE enVitamines
et minéraux . A, B9, B1, B2,
B6, Niacinami
deFer, Zinc,
Iode
RICHE enVitamines
et minéraux . A, B9, B1, B2,
B6, Niacinami
deFer, Zinc,
Iode
COMMUNICATION WITH CONSUMERS MARKETING
TRADE FAIR
IMPROVING HEALTH STATUS OF POPULATION
Model for improving health status pf population through community base Rich food supply in the prevention of Birth defects and disabilities
� International conference on BirthDefects and disabilities, ICBD, Philippines nov 2013
LIMITATIONS/WEAKNESSES/ISSUE
� Health impact study
� Nutrition education and awareness
� Scaling up to reach poorest regions where MND are higher : increase production capacity, logistic
� Adress new specific Nutrition Issue : High Blood Pressure/Diabetes/Hemmorhoid
� Use of Fertilizers and MN metabolism in plant or agricultural products
� Communications channels with partners : Clinical/hospital, Academic/Research, Food Producers
� Parnership with Bank and Financing
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