Fortification of Vegetable oil and Sugar with Vitamin A in Uganda

Table 3.4: NDA Costs of Auditing of Supplies and Regulation of Premixes
(All Figures are in US$)
A. Inspection fee of premix manufactures
Location of Plant US$ Fee
Within East Africa $2,500
Other Africa $3,000
Outside of Africa $4,000
B. Factory Audits of Premix Producers
Total 3
Item Unit Cost Number of Units Cost-Year 1 Cost-Year 2 Cost-Year 3 Year Cost
Air Travel $2,000 2 inspectors, 5 trips$20,000 $20,000 $20,000 $60,000
Per Diem $240 2 days/trip, 5 trips $2,400 $2,400 $2,400 $7,200
Internal Travel $100 2 days/trip, 5 trips $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $3,000
Total: $23,400 $23,400 $23,400 $70,200
C. Cost of Sampling and Testing per Batch of Premix (Port of Entry)
Item Quantity Cost
1. Octane 0.1200 g $0.070
2. Postassium Phosphate (0.0816g) 0.0816 gm $0.005
3. Acetonitrile 200,000 m $18.00
4. Reference standards 250,000 mg $300.00
5. Cyano nitrile reverse phase 1 piece for 25
batches
$20.00
Total Cost per Batch:
$338.075
Planned frequency of testing:
A. Samples from ports of entry: 4 samples per year on consignments of suspected quality
B. Samples from surveillance visits: 15 samples per year (15 fortifying industries visited once/year)
Total number of samples planned per year: 19 samples
Total Cost of Analyses per Year: =19*338.075= $6,423.43
Estimated Cost of All Analyses for 3 Years: $19,270.28
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