FAO/WHO CODEX TRAINING PACKAGE Enhancing participation in Codex activities Developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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FAO/WHO CODEX TRAINING PACKAGE Enhancing participation in Codex activities Developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO)

FAO/WHO CODEX TRAINING PACKAGE Modules SECTION ONE ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING NATIONAL CODEX ACTIVITIES 2

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules What is Codex?  Codex is the common name for the Codex Alimentarius Commission  Codex is mandated to develop international food standards: - to protect the health of consumers - to facilitate fair practices in the food trade  As of March 2005, Codex consists of 171 member countries and 1 member organization

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules  Growth in world food trade  Increase in food trade among nations  Important to develop appropriate standards to protect the health of the consumer Why is Codex important?

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules  Codex provides a forum for exchange of information  Status of Codex standards under WTO Agreements  Obligation of WTO member countries to participate as fully as possible, within the limits of their resources, in the standard setting work of Codex Why is Codex important? (cont.)

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules National Codex Contact Point  Coordinator and focal point for Codex activities  Link with the Codex Secretariat  Usually located in a government department or ministry  Facilitates communication among relevant government ministries, industry and consumer groups

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules  To define the needs of the region concerning food control and to stimulate the strengthening of food control infrastructures  Technical needs can be identified and recommendations brought to the attention of the parent bodies  Opportunity to develop working relationships with other professionals in the member countries of the region Why are FAO/WHO coordinating committees important?

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules  One professional officer with food science/food safety experience and/or training who can devote at least 25% of his/her time to Codex issues  One clerical support person who can devote 25–30% of his/her time to administrative issues related to the Codex programme  This allocation of time is based on a minimum involvement by a country in Codex (i.e. the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee) Resources required

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules  The professional officer must have a computer capable of accessing the Internet, receiving and contemporary software capabilities  Office space including photocopying capacity, filing cabinet, telephone, fax, etc. Infrastructure resources required

FAO/WHO Codex Training Package Modules  Establish contacts with other relevant government ministries  Establish contacts with industry  Establish contacts with consumers  Mechanism for national collaboration  Conduct Codex workshops  Circulate reports  Start submitting written comments  Regional liaison/networking  Briefings for senior officials Initial activities