Egypt celebrated World Food Safety Day 2023 through a special event co-convened by the National Food Safety Agency (NFSA) of Egypt and Codex Egypt, based in the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS).

The event highlights the importance given by Egyptian food stakeholders to food safety, with special addresses from the leadership of both Organizations and the leadership of the Chamber of Food Industries (CFI). The event also features an introduction to future efforts of modernization of the Egyptian Food Safety Frameworks. This event also includes a keynote lecture by Prof. Rudolf Krska, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria (BOKU), reviewing challenges of food safety for the upcoming period.

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