Governance and food safety in international food chains
6 Apr 2009 - 1 May 2009
Unit: CD IC
Location: Wageningen
Organisation: Wageningen International

Safe, good quality food is essential to food security, public health and economic development. An effective national food safety system requires a legal framework which enables science based risk analysis and policy priority setting, an enforcement strategy emphasizing on prevention, and encourages participation of stakeholders from farm to table. .

This training programme provides knowledge, concepts and tools for government and private sector professionals. Governing food safety in international trade provides insight in how to deal with technical trade barriers, how to participate in international standard setting, and how to translate this into national policy priorities. Food safety and quality management in agrifood chains provides insight in how risk assessment, management and communication work in practice for government authorities and food business responsible for inspection, auditing, and certification of food safety control.

The four-week training programme consists of two individual courses:
Course dates Title Fee Application deadline non NFP funding
06/04-17/04 Governing food safety in international trade € 1850 06/03/2009
20/04-01/05 Food safety and quality management in agrifood chains € 1850 20/03/2009

 

Apply online here


Fee (full programme): € 3500
Application deadlines: With NFP funding - 1 November 2008
NFP only available for full programme
With other funding - 6 March 2009
Course brochure: Word format
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If you experience any problems applying online or downloading documents, please do not hesitate to contact us at: training.wi@wur.nl

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