Guyana Food Safety Authority

World Food Safety Week of Activities

In observance of World Food Safety Day, The Guyana Food Safety Authority aims to engage
in a series of activities under the theme ‘Food Safety: Expect the Unexpected.’

Activities:
 Food Safety Message: Minister (MOA)

 School Outreach
 Charity and Aurora Secondary – Date 5th June, 2024 - (Region 2)
 West Demerara Secondary School and Patentia Secondary – Date 4th June, 2024 -
(Region 3)
NB. Collaboration with Government Analyst Food and Drug Department

 Regional World Food Safety Codex Webinar (5th June.2024)

 Zoom:10am- 12pm (Ecuador Time)

 Radio Engagement
 98.1 FM, Time: 08:30, Date: (5th June, 2024).
 94.1 FM, Time: 08:30, Date: (7th June, 2024).

Topic: Food Safety Matters

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NB. Collaboration with Government Analyst Food and Drug Department

 Food Safety Training to Food Business Operators (Manufacturers) (6th June,

2024)

NB. Collaboration with Government Analyst Food and Drug Department

 Food Safety Training to Food Business Operators (Food handlers) (19th

June,2024)

NB. Collaboration with the Competent Authorities (GNBS, GA-FDD, VPHU) in

food control.

 Friday June 7th, 2024

 Guyana Food Safety Authority WFSD in house activity. Concept to be developed.
 Lunch and Branded Shirts for staff
 Market Outreach (9th June, 2024)
 Parika Market 7am-3pm
 NB. Collaboration with Government Analyst Food and Drug Department