Mar 20, 2013

Interactive workshop

An interactive workshop on ‘Harmonisation of India’s food standards with CODEX standards and other international best practices’ organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association the Confederation of Indian Food Trade and Industry (CIFTI), The Food Safety and Standards Authority(FSSA) of India and The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), was held on Monday.
The workshop was aimed at creating awareness on the concept of harmonization and to encourage industry experts to volunteer working with FSSAI in drafting national food safety standards.
More than 80 delegates representing various industry segments including Seafood Exporters Association, Spices  Board, Export Inspection Agency,
Food Safety Authority assistant director  Karthikeyan and  CIFTI- FICCI regulatory head Padmaparna Dasgupta  led discussions. They emphasised the participation of all stakeholders in making the standards for various items and requested voluntary nominations to the working group being set up by FSSAI.

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