On Friday 19 July 2024, Mrs. Ruth Nyagah, a distinguished food safety expert from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Food Safety Programme, visited the Mauritius Food Standards Agency. Mrs. Nyagah is engaged with the Economic Development Board Mauritius (EDB) to enhance food safety standards and support SMEs’ export potential. Members of the EDB and the Mauritius Standards Bureau (MSB) were also present. The Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) and Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) constraints faced by SMEs in international markets were among the discussions.