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6/7/24, 1:50 PM PRESSR: Dubai Municipality hosts second session of Dubai Food Safety Forum to raise awareness — TradingView News
Dr. Kayan Akram Jaff, Adviser and Head of Mission of the Subregional

Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United

Nations for the GCC states and Yemen emphasized the importance of

renewing the commitment of all parties to ensuring food safety for

all, underscoring the importance of preparedness in the face of the

unexpected.

He added :”The collaboration between FAO and the Dubai

Municipality fortifies our joint efforts in promoting food safety

regionally. Through collective action, we can harness our resources

and expertise to effectively address food safety challenges and build

a safer and healthier food supply for future generations.”

The Forum welcomes a significant number of government and

private entities, as well as several international organizations, like

the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, Ministry of Industry

and Advanced Technology, Dubai Future Foundation, Food and

Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), along with

several experts and food safety activists at the local and

international levels.

In light of the growing number of issues facing the world, such as the

prevalence of food-borne illnesses and the effects of climate change

on food, the Forum covers debates, opinions, and experiences that

are centred on the importance of ensuring food safety for all

segments of the society. Participants will also discuss crucial

recommendations for the global food sector, such as implementing

robust and enhanced surveillance systems, ensuring food safety

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