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• Food Safety and Quality in the Agricultural Policy Framework -- Canadian Experience ... Frances M. Nattress, Ph.D.  Food Safety and Quality Team, AAFC
  Download: Food Safety and Quality in the Agricultural Policy Framework -- Canadian Experience (Eng, .pdf, 933Kb)
  This slide presentation provides a comprehensive introduction to food safety and quality in the Canadian Agricultural Policy Framework (APF). Topics covered include: an overview of APF, the organization of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, the food safety and quality team, science, opportunities, and challenges.
  
   

• International Models for Food Safety Administration ... Dr. J. Brian Morrissey
  Download: International Models for Food Safety Administration (Eng, .doc, 5Kb)
  This document provides a summary of the accompanying slide presentation, covering such topics as an abstract of the presentation, an introduction to the principal food safety systems (farm to table) used around the world, and an assessment of its applicability in China.

• International Models for Food Safety Administration ... Dr. J. Brian Morrissey
  Download: International Models for Food Safety Administration (Eng, .ppt, 9Kb)
  This slide presentation provides an overview of international models for food safety administration in the Chinese context. Topics covered include: the impact of the WTO on the food safety system, principal food safety systems, where China's system was, where China's system is now, and where China's system might go.
  
   

• Impact of Development of Supermarket on Agricultural Sector and Agrifood safety in China ... Dinghuan Hu, Institute of Agricultural Economics, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
  Download: Impact of Development of Supermarket on Agricultural Sector and Agrifood safety in China (Eng, .doc, 30Kb)
  By studying the binary structure of agri-food, this paper explores a new system of agri-food production, distribution and consumption on the basis of safety and quality in China. Topics covered include: background information about the rapid development of the supermarket system in China, the binary structure of agri-food, objective and subjective factors of producing binary agri-food, the authentication system of binary agri-food, the binary production system of agri-food, the binary distribution model of agri-food, and the impact of supermarket development on agricultural sectors.
  
   

• Food Safety as an investment criteria: the Experience of Shiyao Investment Ltd ... Dr Benoit Rossignol, CEO, Shiyao Investment Ltd
  Download: Food Safety as an investment criteria (Eng, .ppt, 47Kb)
  This slide presentation presents the experience of Shiyao Investment Ltd., a small investment bank in China, regarding food safety as an investment criteria. Topics covered include: a brief introduction to Shiyao and its activities, the main food safety issues identified, Shiyao Investment's due diligence procedures, and findings & recommendations.
  
   

• The Importance of Food Safety along the modern Supply Chain ... André Mathieu
  Download: The Importance of Food Safety along the modern Supply Chain (Eng, .ppt, 1.4Mb)
  This slide presentation is intended to present the importance of food safety along the modern supply chain, based on the experience of a Canadian firm - Geomar International. Topics covered include: an introduction to Geomar International & its Vice-President, Andre Mathieu, base linkages, global quality system drivers, the quality challenge, implementing quality, and author's conclusion.
  
   

• The Interface between Food Safety Policy and Food Inspection – the Canadian Model ... Dr. Karen L. Dodds, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Health Products and Food Branch Health Canada
  Download: The Interface between Food Safety Policy and Food Inspection – the Canadian Model (Eng, .ppt, 35Kb)
  This slide presentation provides an overview of the Canadian model regarding the interface between food safety policy and food inspection, covering such topics as sectors contributing to food safety in Canada, food safety as a fundamental part of public health, Health Canada responsibilities, Canadian Food Inspection Agency responsibilities, provincial, territorial & municipal responsibilities, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada responsibilities, how are food safety activities coordinated in Canada, a case study - BSE, and part of a broader risk management strategy.
  
   

• The Science/Policy Interface -- The need for sustainable risk management ... Dr Robert Clarke, University of Ottawa
  Download: The need for sustainable risk management (Eng, .doc, 9Kb)
  How can governments create sustainable risk management systems that balance the need to protect citizens while maintaining the social and economic health of the nation and trading partners? This document uses the BSE case in Canada as an example to illustrate the challenges facing the public, scientists and policy makers.

• The Science/Policy Interface -- The need for sustainable risk management ... Dr Robert Clarke, University of Ottawa
  Download: The need for sustainable risk management (Eng, .ppt, 540Kb)
  This slide presentation provides an overview of the topics discussed in detail in the accompanying paper, including such topics as the BSE case study, risk assessment, recovery, prevention, and challenges.

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