Summary report of the FAO/WHO training workshop "Understanding Regional standards"

Summary report of the FAO/WHO training workshop "Understanding Regional standards"

Tokyo, Japan, 4 November 2012

Year of publication 2012

Pages 20 p.

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Synopsis (short abstract) In recognition of regional standards as important means for ensuring safe and fair food trade among countries in a given region, FAO and WHO, with the financial assistance of the Codex Trust Fund, organized a training workshop on “U nderstanding Regional Standards” on Novemb er 4 th 2012 in Tokyo, Japan. This workshop was held prior to the 18 th Session of CCASIA. Among the forty five participants that attended the workshop, t hirty one participants from s ixteen Asian countries were support ed by the Codex Trust Fund.

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