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FIA Daily News Bulletin Cites GFSF Vietnam MOU for Food Safety

Vietnam and US team up for food safety Source: Vietnam News The High Quality Vietnam Products Business Association, the American Chamber (AmCham) of Commerce in Vietnam and the Washington-based Global Food Safety Forum (GFSF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday for co-operation in food safety. Herb Cochran, AmCham Executive Director, called food safety an …

Vietnam News Reports on GFSF

VN, USA team up for food safety Viet Nam News, January 20, 2017 The High Quality Viet Nam Products Business Association, the American Chamber of Commerce in Viet Nam and the Washington-based Global Food Safety Forum signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in food safety.

FIA Daily News Bulletin Runs GFSF Interview with Dr. Weng

FIA Daily News Bulletin highlighted the interview with Dr. Weng, CFDA Chief in US, which was published in a special issue of FOCUS, the GFSF Newsletter.  See Gfsfasia.blogspot.com for whole interview.

Special Edition of FOCUS, GFSF’s Newsletter

GFSF FOCUS SPECIAL EDITION including Interview with Dr. Weng, CFDA POC in the U.S. CONTENTS Letter from GFSF Chairman Interview with Dr. Weng, CFDA About Us Letter from GFSF Chairman It just gets better and better! 2016 has been a good year for GFSF.  We are grateful to GFSF China staff and Director, Mr. Yuan …

Great News for GFSF!

GFSF has had great news.  We’ll be launching a new franchise in Vietnam and working closely with Vietnam food industries under a grant.  Our focus remains Asia and we’ll continue to develop exciting programs and services in China where we have broad membership and strong relations with counterpart official regulatory agencies in Beijing and in …

FIA Daily News Bulletin Features Brexit Article from FOCUS

From NEWS IN BRIEF, FIA Daily News Bulletin UK: Brexit – A hard landing for UK food safety? Source: Global Food Safety Forum Newsletter (coverage as attached) Opinion editorial by Maxwell J. Heston, analyst, GIC Group/Global Food Safety Forum. In this article, Heston notes that Brexit may cause implications, such as the issue of food …

Food Online Highlights GFSF’s Newsletter, FOCUS

Food Safety And Brexit: What Lessons Are Being Learned? By Maxwell J. Heston, analyst, GIC Group/GFSF Read more: http://www.foodonline.com/doc/food-safety-and-brexit-what-lessons-are-being-learned-0001  

Holiday Edition of FOCUS, the GFSF Newsletter

The November-December edition of FOCUS, GFSF’s newsletter, has just been released. Included are a letter from the Chairman, Richard Gilmore; an article about the effects of Brexit on food safety; an update on the Food Safety Project of Beijing Technology Innovation Action Plan; an update on blockchain applications to enhance food safety compliance; and the …

Recapping the 2016 GFSF Annual Summit

Food Online Guest Column | July 14, 2016  Recapping the 2016 GFSF Annual Summit  By Rick Gilmore, Chairman, Global Food Safety Forum This year’s Global Food Safety Forum (GFSF) summit was special in many respects, not the least of which was the site itself. The Yanqi Lake Convention and Exhibition Center is the official Asia-Pacific …