Event – safegroproject.com https://safegroproject.com safegroproject.com Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:56:12 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The conference on Implementation of the National Action Plan on Food Systems Transformation towards Transparency, Responsibility and sustainability in Viet Nam https://safegroproject.com/en/the-conference-on-implementation-of-the-national-action-plan-on-food-systems-transformation-towards-transparency-responsibility-and-sustainability-in-viet-nam/ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 08:16:31 +0000 https://safegroproject.com/?p=10532
  • Objective:
    • To promote the implementation of the Action Plan on Food Systems Transformation towards transparency, responsibility and sustainability in Viet Nam
    • To discuss and consult on the establishing ‘Food System Partnerships’ and its technical Working Groups
    • To share and introduce the activities of potential partners contributing to the implementation of the Action Plan on Food Systems Transformation.
  • Time: 13:30 on 10th November 2023
  • Venue: Golden Meeting Room, 3rd Floor, Fortuna Hotel, 6B Lang Ha, Ba Dinh, Ha Noi

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    TENTATIVE AGENDA

    Conference on Implementation of the National Action Plan on

    Food Systems Transformation towards Transparency,

    Responsibility and Sustainability in Viet Nam

     Golden Room, Fortuna Hotel, 6B Lang Ha, Ha Noi,

    10th November 2023

    Time Activity Responsibility
    13.30 - 14.00 Registration ISG/ICD
    14.00 - 14.05 Introduction ICD Leader, MARD
    14.05 - 14.15 Opening Remark Mr. Le Minh Hoan, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
    14.15 - 14.25 Remarks Ministry of Health’s Leader (tbc)  
    14.25 - 14.35 Remarks Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Leader (tbc)
    14.35 - 14.45 Remarks Mr. Rémi Nono Womdim, FAO Representative in Viet Nam
    14.45 -15.05 Updated implementation of the National Action Plan on Food Systems Transformation in Viet Nam Mr. Nguyen Do Anh Tuan, Director General, ICD-MARD
    15.05 - 15.20 Photo session and Tea break
    15.20 - 15.30 Introduction of Food Systems Activity within ASEAN-CGIAR programme (IP 8) Mr. Ricardo Hernandez, Country Representative, Alliance of Bioversity & CIAT in Viet Nam
    15.30 - 15.40 Healthy diets, food diversification to ensure nutrition in implementating the National Strategy on Nutriton and the National Action Plan on Food Systems Transformation towards sustainable. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Truong Tuyet Mai, Deputy Director General, National Institute of Nutrition.  
    15.40 - 15.50 Responsible consumption and programme on promoting investment and maketing for Vietnamese agriculture products  programme   Representative from MOIT (tbc)
    15.50 - 16.00 Food Loss and Food Waste in Viet Nam: a way forwards Mr. Pham Anh Tuan, Director General, Viet Nam Institute of Agri. Engineering and Post-Harvest Technology
    16.00 - 16.10 Supporting for implementation of the National Action Plan on Food Systems Transformation in Viet Nam by UN’s Agencies Representative from UN’s Agencies (tbc)
    16.10 - 16.50 Plenary Discussion: - Proposal on establisment of Food Systems Partnership and its Technical Working Groups. - Priority Activities in 2024 Morderator: Mr. Nguyen Do Anh Tuan, Director General, ICD-MARD
    16.50 - 17.00 Closing MARD Leader
    ]]>         Consultation workshop survey results on undergraduate curriculum of food safety and quality https://safegroproject.com/en/consultation-workshop-survey-results-on-undergraduate-curriculum-of-food-safety/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 04:37:16 +0000 https://safegroproject.com/?p=10347

    Implementing the 2022 – 2023 operation of the “Safe Food for Growth” project (SAFEGRO) funded by the Government of Canada, the Project Implementing Agency has organized a survey of specialized undergraduate curriculum on food safety and quality assurance in Vietnam. To consult with relevant agencies on the draft reports, and discuss and agree on the orientation to develop the framework of the undergraduate training program on food safety of the Project in 2023 – 2024; The Department of Quality, Processing and Market Development (NAFIQAD), SAFEGRO and Vietnam National University of Agriculture organize an consultation workshop “Survey results on Undergraduate Curriculum of Food Safety and Quality” on June 3, 2023 at Vietnam National University of Agriculture (Gia Lam, Hanoi).

    Participants of the workshop are representatives of regulatory agencies related to food safety, research institutes, food production, processing and business enterprises; universities have training programs on food quality and safety, professional associations, international organizations in Vietnam, and project experts related to the organization of consultation workshops.

    Workshop Agenda

    “Survey results on Undergraduate Curriculum of Food Safety and Quality”

    Saturday, 3 Jun 2023

    Time

    Content

    7:30 – 8:00

    		 Welcoming delegates

    8:00 – 8:05

    		 Delegate introduction

    8:05 – 8:15

    		 Opening speech

    8:15 – 8:25

    		 Welcome speech from VNUA

    8:25 – 8:45

    		 Report on the results of “Comparison of training program in food safety and quality assurance “

    8:45 – 9:05

    		 ELO Stakeholder Survey of QA & Food Safety training program

    9:05 – 9:25

    		 Presentation on “International training program on food safety and quality management” at the University of Guelph

    9:25 – 9:45

    		 Tea break

    9:45 – 11:30

    		 Discuss the requirement of human resources for quality assurance and food safety in Research Institutes, food processing companies and FS management authorities.

    11:30 – 11:45

    		 Closing ceremony

    11:45 – 13:30

    		 Lunch
    ]]>         SAFEGRO’S CONSULTATION WORKSHOP 2023 https://safegroproject.com/en/safegros-consultation-workshop/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 03:53:29 +0000 https://safegroproject.com/?p=10339

    On March 24th and 25th, 2023, under the framework of Canadian-funded Safe Food for Growth Project (SAFEGRO), NAFIQAD and Canada Executive Agency (CEA) organize the consultation workshop for deliverables under the SAFEGRO’s Annual Workplan 4/2022-3/2023, including: policy and regulations review; gap analysis of traceability and recall; food incidents and food-born diseases (food poisoning); and gender mainstreaming guideline; and on the draft Annual Workplan for 4/2023-3/2024. The workshop also includes a session to discuss about the direction on development of agro-forestry-fishery value chains associated with green growth and sustainable development in line with international standards. Details of the workshop are, as follows:

    1. Time: 24 – 25/3/2023

    2. Venue: Saigon Ha Long Hotel, No. 168, Ha Long Street, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province.

    3. Online registration by scanning the QR code below:

    SAFEGRO’S CONSULTATION WORKSHOP 2023

    MARCH 24TH 2023

    Consultation workshop on:

    • Food Safety Policy Review
    • Gender Mainstreaming Guideline
    • Food safety incidents Reivew
    • Traceability Gap Analysis

    MARCH 25TH 2023

    Consultation workshop on:

    • Orientation to build agro-forestry-fishery value chain associated with green growth, sustainable development according to international standards
    • Gender-based value chain (vegatable and pork) in Ha Noi
    READ MORE ABOUT DETAILED AGENDA HERE ]]>