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For the third year, with the support of the World Food Safety Day office, FoodFakty proposes the Polish initiative, FoodFakty Safety Week (FFSW) and will join the global celebrations of World Food Safety Day. The official theme this year is "Food standards save lives". Together with the FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission Contact Point for Poland, the 60th anniversary of Codex Alimentarius will also be celebrated. According to organizers, the FFSW programme will also refer to a broader perspective of global challenges contained [...]

The school meals team at the Municipality of Alcobaça in Portugal organized a special World Food Safety Day event for the children whose meals they oversee. Engineer Ana Pereira and Doctor Cristina António held awareness sessions in their local schools, teaching good food handling practices and why they are important. The sessions aimed to show the children what they can do to ensure they consume safe food. There was a game about the “five keys to safer food” with children aged [...]

The National Codex Committee of Kazakhstan has produced a World Food Safety Day 2023 video, in which high-level officials speak about the importance of food safety. The Vice Minister of Health and Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Kazakhstan, Yesmagambetova Aizhan, talks about the diseases caused by unsafe food, as well as the responsibility of each player in the food chain to ensure food safety. Deputy Chair of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture, Baizhanov Kayirzhan, explains [...]

Professor Dr Parvez Haris from De Montfort University, Leicester, in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, presented an online lecture for World Food Safety Day entitled “Can quinoa be a healthier and safer alternative to rice ?“. He discussed research led by his group to reduce arsenic exposure in the Bangladeshi population and at the same time increase their intake of beneficial nutrients that are low in their diet. High exposure to inorganic arsenic has been associated [...]

On 7 June, the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) in Kazakhstan welcomed guests to the 7th expert meeting of the Healthy and Safe Food Ecosystem Programme of the IOFS, devoted to the celebration of World Food Safety Day. The event was organized jointly with the Kazakh Agrotechnical University named after S.Seifulin. The meeting gathered experts from: Kazakakhstan, the Sultanate of Oman, Pakistan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Türkiye and Tajikistan. The IOFS calls for global participation in promoting [...]

On Wednesday, 7 June 2023, the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation and the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in the Russian Federation jointly with the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Federal Research Centre of Nutrition and Biotechnology" will hold a press conference at the TASS press centre from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Moscow time, as well as a scientific symposium from 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Moscow time at the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Federal Research Centre [...]

The Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) has organized an Expert Meeting for Healthy and Safe Food and a video to celebrate World Food Safety Day on 7 June. The event is organized in cooperation with the Kazakh Agro Technical University, named after S.Seifullin, in Astana, Kazakhstan. Experts from seven countries will participate in the session: Kazakakhstan, Sultanate of Oman, Pakistan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Türkiye, Tajikistan. The keynote speakers at the event will be Director General of the IOFS, Professor Yerlan [...]

To celebrate "World Food Safety Day" Ainia, a Spanish food safety training organization, will take a comparative look at Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Preventive Controls, with a focus on food safety in different areas of the world, for example, the European Union and the United States of America. The event will present the main food regulations and their importance in food safety, compare different food safety management systems and the benefits of their application and explain the [...]

Alcobaça City Council in Portugal will mark World Food Safety Day by holding information sessions and a game about the five keys to safer food in two primary schools, with children from 6 to 10 years old. The events will take place on the morning of 7 June and will teach the children about good food handling practices and why they are important. The event is entitled "five keys that save lives" and will be conducted by engineer Ana Pereira and [...]

FAO Representation in Armenia is organizing a conference to mark World Food Safety Day in Yerevan. The event will be organized in partnership with the Ministry of Economy of Armenia and the Strategic Development Agency NGO. Under the theme "Food Standards Save Lives," the event will highlight the critical role of food standards in ensuring public health and promoting safe trade practices. As we also mark the 60th anniversary of the Codex Alimentarius Commission this year, a special reference will [...]