The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe

09/06/2026

https://breezefm.co.zw/ccz-calls-for-urgent-food-safety-action/

The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has called for urgent and coordinated action to strengthen food safety systems and protect consumers from preventable health risks.

09/06/2026

CCZ conducted a consumer education outreach today at WIRSP Global College in Damofalls in commemoration of World Food Safety Day. The engagement provided pupils with an opportunity to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of food safety principles, including safe food handling, hygiene practices, and the importance of consuming safe and properly handled food.

09/06/2026

https://www.facebook.com/100064843562474/posts/1469849835186455/?rdid=AiXAVRrgmM59B36F #

Actors in the food value chain have been tasked with a shared responsibility of ensuring food safety in the country. Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) CEO Rosemary Mpofu says CCZ is observing and receiving consumer complaints relating to food safety risks in the marketplace including expired products on shelves; poor storage conditions; and inadequate hygiene in food handling environments. Mpofu said there is a need to strengthen systems, enforcement, and promote consumer awareness.

09/06/2026

https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/ccz-sounds-the-alarm-over-food-safety-risks/

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has raised concern over increasing food safety risks in the marketplace and said consumers continue to be exposed to expired products, poor storage conditions and unhygienic food handling practices. In a statement to mark World...

08/06/2026

Catching them young! CCZ in partnership with Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Consumer Protection Commission doing awareness campaigns at Somvubu Secondary and Emhlangeni Primary Schools, Bubi District, Mat North Province.

08/06/2026

https://www.midweekwatch.com/world-food-safety-day-2026/

Theme: “From Burden to Solutions – Safe Food Everywhere”

08/06/2026

https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/ccz-calls-for-collective-action-on-food-safety-2/

Nqobile Bhebhe, [email protected] THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has called for a collective approach to food safety saying the responsibility does not rest solely on regulators or consumers, but on every stakeholder in the food value chain. In a statement to mark World Food Saf...

08/06/2026

WARNING: The Health Professions Authority (HPA) and the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) have issued a joint statement strongly advising the public against seeking treatment from illegal medical practitioners and purchasing scheduled.medicines from unauthorized sources. Read the full joint statement here:

08/06/2026

CCZ Provincial Staff participated at the World Environment Day Commemorations!

08/06/2026

World Food Safety Day Consumers !