The Global Food Safety Partnership (GFSP) 3^rd Annual Conference represents an opportunity to network with food safety peers while contributing to food safety capacity building strategies for emerging markets around the world.

The conference will take stock of the past year’s activities, overview plans for the coming year, and exchange views on priority emerging issues.  Key topics will include:

• China food safety capacity building and cross-sector collaboration
• Innovative capacity building needs assessments with Zambia
• Good aquaculture practices experience in Malaysia
• Traceability
• Progress reports and next steps for laboratory capacity development, chemical risk assessment, higher education food safety curricula, on-farm dairy food safety, and other topics
• Information sharing with related global and regional food safety programs

Conference speakers and participants will include a wide range of stakeholders, from senior government officials to private sector leaders, food safety experts, academics, and representatives of international organizations such as WHO, FAO, OIE, UNIDO, and WTO.  Many GFSP partner organizations are expected to present, along with senior representatives of the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Space is limited, so register early.

The conference is free to attend. Attendants will need to pay for travel, accommodation, visas and transportation.

Last Updated: Oct 24, 2014