FAO and partners to hold four global events for World Food Safety Day on 7 June
24/05/2023On Wednesday, 7 June 2023, FAO is partnering with the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme and others to hold a series of events that also be accessible online. Please join us to celebrate World Food Safety Day.
The day-long celebration will include the following events:
Time: 11.00-12.00 CEST (Rome time)
Assessing food safety and plant health in 11 countries in Africa: a panel discussion
(FAO, International Plant Protection Convention Secretariat, European Union)
Hear from the team and the funders of this promising new project. What are the aims and who will benefit?
Time: 12.15-13.30 CEST
World Food Safety Day high-level event
(FAO, World Health Organization)
This celebration event will be an opportunity to learn how food safety standards contribute to saving lives
Time: 15.00-16.00 CEST
First peek inside a new food safety toolbox
(FAO)
Discover the potential of this new tool to help food businesses keep food safe
Time: 16.30-17.30 CEST
Ask us anything about food safety
(FAO, World Food Programme)
Meet five people providing technical expertise to governments and ensuring safe food along the supply chain in humanitarian operations
It will also be possible to watch the events without registering or after they have taken place here: FAO webcast
Register here for the four events