Samoa
Codex Contact Point
Roger Toleafoa, Assistant CEO, Fair Trading & Codex Development, Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour, P.O. Box 862, Apia, Samoa
Telephone:
+685 20441
+685 24084
Fax:
+685 20443
Email:
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
Competent authorities
Name of authority:
Ministry of Health
Mandate/competence:
https://www.health.gov.ws/
INFOSAN Emergency Contact Point
Animal and Health Protection Division
+685 68100
Food safety and consumer protection – laws and regulations
The current list of legislation, related to food safety and consumer protection in each country, is extracted from FAO's database on Food Legislation FAOLEX. While FAOLEX makes every effort to serve as a high quality, reliable source of information, no guarantee is given that the information provided in FAOLEX is correct, complete, and up-to-date.The national Codex programme
National Codex consultative mechanism
- one on one meetings
- monkey surveys
Providers of scientific and technical input to national consultation on Codex
Risk Assessments and Scientific Data
National bodies providing risk assessment and scientific advice
Risk assessment, risk profiles, scientific opinions
Official Laboratories
Official Laboratory:
Scientific Research Organization of Samoa (SROS)
Official Competence:
Ministry of Health (MOH)
Surveillance of foodborne diseases and monitoring of food contamination
National surveillance systems – foodborne disease in humans
https://www.who.int/samoa/our-work