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The CCASIA Region - Regional Coordinator China

The Coordinating Committee for Asia was established at the 11th Meeting of the Codex Alimentarius Commission held in Rome, Italy, in July 1976. Its first meeting was held in New Delhi (India) in January 1977.

The regional coordinator operates from within the China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment.

China’s main priorities as coordinator include enhancing participation in Codex meetings, supporting the prioritization of Codex work in the region, improving harmonization of food safety standards and accelerating the revitalization of the coordinating committee by sharing information and providing regular updates on food safety issues within the region.

China also wishes to promote collaboration with observer organizations and improve efficient and effective communication between regional members FAO, WHO, and the Codex Secretariat.

CCASIA Coordinator

All information on Codex is public and free.
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For regional enquiries contact:
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‍CCASIA Secretariat
‍No.37,Guangqu Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022
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Tel: Tel: +86-10-52165402
Email: [email protected]

India World Food Safety Day event discusses regulatory matters

Jun 7, 2023, 08:35 AM by System

The National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB), organized a virtual event to celebrate World Food Safety Day on 7 June 2023. The celebration featured an array of “informative presentations, interactive sessions, and engaging activities”, all designed to address various aspects of food safety. Distinguished experts in the field were present to share their insights and experiences, providing valuable knowledge on current food safety trends, emerging challenges, and best practices.

NABCB is dedicated to promoting food safety standards and practices in India and across the subregion, and promotes collaborative efforts to ensure the well-being and safety of consumers worldwide. With this in mind, this special event was organized to raise awareness about food safety issues and highlight the importance of effective regulatory measures.