Over 40 Countries Converge to Enhance Global Food Safety Standards
New Delhi is set to host the prestigious G20 Global Food Regulators Summit for the first time on July 20th and 21st, 2023. Organized by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the summit aims to bring together food regulators from over 40 countries, along with representatives from 30 international organizations and 25 research institutes/universities worldwide.
Inaugural Ceremony Unveils Logo and Brochure for Global Food Regulators Summit
Today, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, unveiled the logo and brochure for the G20 Global Food Regulators Summit 2023. Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Mandaviya emphasized the crucial aspect of food safety and the need for harmonization of global standards. With participation from renowned international organizations and research institutes, the summit aims to improve regulatory frameworks and provide safe, high-quality food for consumers worldwide.
Prof. SP Singh Baghel Highlights Alignment with India’s G20 Presidency Theme
Prof. SP Singh Baghel, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, highlighted the alignment between the Global Food Regulators Summit and India’s G20 Presidency theme of “One Earth, One Family, One Future.” He emphasized the importance of this event as a significant step toward ensuring food safety and well-being for all.
Collaboration, Best Practices, and Information Sharing at the Heart of the Summit
The G20 Global Food Regulators Summit serves as a valuable platform for participants to network, exchange best practices, and discuss compliance requirements. The event will explore collaborative work areas to establish synergies among global regulators and agencies, fostering the development of tools and techniques for information sharing. With active participation from stakeholders representing various countries, international organizations, and national entities, the summit aims to enhance food safety systems and regulatory frameworks worldwide.
The G20 Global Food Regulators Summit in New Delhi marks a significant milestone in addressing the crucial aspect of food safety. With the participation of food regulators, international organizations, and research institutes from around the world, this summit is poised to facilitate collaboration, promote best practices, and drive the harmonization of global food safety standards. As India’s G20 Presidency theme underscores unity and a shared future, this event serves as a crucial step towards ensuring safe and high-quality food for consumers worldwide.
