salt

Sahara salt diggers struggle to maintain centuries-old trade

By Camille LAFFONT Agence France-Presse BILMA, Niger, June 9, 2023 (AFP) -- At the edge of an oasis almost engulfed…

PHL to help local salt manufacturers as 93% salt supplies are imported

DTI okays salt price hike saying this was long overdue, assures public that supplies still sufficient   (Eagle News) –…

Mauritania’s former desert jewel, forgotten and fading

by Amaury HAUCHARD PICTURES BY JOHN WESSELS Agence France-Presse TICHITT, Mauritania (AFP) — A few centuries ago, Tichitt was a citadel…

Mineral misery: Vietnam salt farmers battered by imports, climate

by Jenny VAUGHAN / Tran Thi Minh Ha HON KOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- The salt farmers of Hon Khoi rise…

Drive to curb salt intake should focus on China: study

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Salt consumption exceeds national and World Health Organization guidelines in most countries, but only the…

Salt – friend or foe?

Your body can’t function without sodium, so is salt really the blood pressure bogeyman we think it is? What we…

Look for salt that has proper iodine content – NNC-7

The National Nutrition Council (NNC-7) reminded the public to be careful with the amount of iodine content in salt for…

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