FAO/WHO guide for developing and improving national food recall systems

ID:

307461

Language:

EN

Document type:

Book

Description:

Food recall is a fundamental tool in the management of risks in response to food safety events and emergencies. Some countries are still in need of an effective recall system and the necessary infrastructure to support it. The purpose of the document is to support countries in establishing and implementing an effective national food recall system to respond to food safety events or emergencies. By drawing on demonstrated best practices, the elements for an effective national food recall system, and the process for establishing, reviewing and/or improving the national food recall system, are described as essential components of a national food control system.

Publication year:

2012

Pages:

68

Job number:

I3006

ISBN:

9789251072905

Department:

AG

Division:

AGN

PDF:

http://www.fao.org/docrep/017/i3006e/i3006e.pdf

This document is also available in:
French

Guide FAO/OMS pour l'élaboration et l'amélioration des systèmes de rappel et de suivi des aliments au niveau national

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Spanish

Guía de la FAO/OMS para desarrollar y mejorar sistemas nacionales de retiro de alimentos

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