The Fifth World Fish Inspection and Quality Control Congress was a joint initiative of the Dutch Food and Non-Food Authority, the International Association of Fish Inspectors (IAFI), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
Special thanks are extended to the Secretariat led by Petra Hakkenbrak and to Christopher Duffy of IAFI. A special note of gratitude goes to Gerard Roessink for organizing the tour after the congress and for his efforts in organizing the conference and ancillary events. Thanks are also given to Dr Simon Derrick (Grimsby College, United Kingdom) for his assistance in both the FAO/UNIDO Workshop and the Workshop Session on Equivalence. Sincere appreciation is extended to session chairpersons and workshop moderators.
