The National Codex Committee (CNCA) in Cabo Verde has been active in recent weeks, planning the year’s activities and unveiling the CNCA website.

On 8 March, the 16th ordinary meeting of the CNCA was held, with the aim of analyzing the CNCA Activity Plan for 2024, focusing on the process of activating the national Codex subcommittees.

At the meeting information was presented on the Cabo Verde Codex Trust Fund Project activities to be carried out in 2024, as well as on updates on a Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) project in the country, which focuses on the strengthening of Cabo Verde's food control system.

Perspectives regarding Cabo Verde's participation in international Codex meetings in 2024 and the identification of CNCA communication activities for 2024 were also presented.

The publication of the CNCA’s website has also been announced. The website aims to develop and disseminate informative content related to the Codex Alimentarius and the CNCA, as well as publicizing its activities both nationally and internationally. It presents the history of the Codex Alimentarius, its importance and information on Codex standards, as well as the history of Codex in Cabo Verde, with information from the National Contact Point and information from the CNCA. The website also includes information on Members, subcommittees, the technical secretariat, updated news from Codex and the CNCA, and also useful national and international food safety links.

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Codex Trust Fund
Cabo Verde Codex website
STDF Project in Cabo Verde
ERIS - Entidade Reguladora Independente da Saúde - ERIS participa na 16ª reunião ordinária da CNCA

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