Commitment
Enacted and enforced mandatory legislation for food fortification of selected staples including salt.
Description
Strengthened National, Food Fortification Alliances, Develop & revise national standards, reactivate SUN Business network & engage the private sector, establish sustainable premix supply system.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Food Fortification
Description
Sudan commits enactment of the mandatory food fortification law which will contribute to the prevention of micronutrients deficiencies through fortification of staple foods including Universal Salt Iodization (USI) in the country from 2022 to 2025.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Lower moderate
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Childhood stunting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Policy >
Food supply chain
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Mandatory USI and flour fortification standards developed, enacted, and enforced |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2021 |
| Target | Yes |
