Objectives

The main objectives of the regional training workshop are to provide participants with:

• An enhanced understanding of the impact of Codex standards on international trade, structure and function of CAC, up-to-date information of recent Codex meetings, food safety risk analysis and risk assessment including the role of scientific expert bodies such as JECFA, JMPR, and JEMRA
• An opportunity to share knowledge and experience on current national Codex activities in ASEAN countries 
• Training on development of regional/national positions through mock sessions to enhance participants capacity to contribute effectively to Codex work

Concept note