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Hong Kong SAR. Centre for Food Safety. India. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. Indonesia. National Agency of Drug and Food Control of Indonesia. Nepal. [Department of Livestock Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development] Department of Food Technology and Quality Control.
European Food Safety Authority (European Union) The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is the agency of the European Union (EU) that provides independent scientific advice and communicates on existing and emerging risks associated with the food chain. [1][2] EFSA was established in February 2002, is based in Parma, Italy, and for 2021 it has ...
The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) is a system for reporting food safety issues within the European Union [1] established by Regulation (EC) 178/2002 of 28 January 2002, which entered into force on 21 February 2002. [2] Its objective is to achieve "a high level of protection of human life and health", based on the principle that the free movement of food and feed within the ...
Food safety (or food hygiene) is used as a scientific method/discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness. The occurrence of two or more cases of a similar illness resulting from the ingestion of a common food is known as a food-borne disease outbreak. [1] This includes a number of routines that should be followed to avoid potential ...
The Food Standards Agency is a non-ministerial government department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for protecting public health in relation to food in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It is led by a board appointed to act in the public interest.
Food storage is a way of decreasing the variability of the food supply in the face of natural, inevitable variability. [1] It allows food to be eaten for some time (typically weeks to months) after harvest rather than solely immediately.
Food Safety Authority may refer to: European Food Safety Authority. New Zealand Food Safety Authority. Norwegian Food Safety Authority. Food Safety Authority of Ireland. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India.
The following is a list of regulators in the UK. Regulators exercise regulatory or supervisory authority over a variety of endeavours. In addition, local authorities in the UK provide regulatory functions in a number of areas. Professional associations also act to regulate their memberships. The UK is also bound by a number of European and other trans-national regulators, not listed here.