Key food safety meeting underway

Some of those who attended the meeting (Ministry of Health photo)

A key food safety meeting got underway on Wednesday and is expected to yield an action plan.

A release from the Ministry of Health said that the  five-day meeting is expected to access and build a veterinary public health laboratory and food safety laboratory capacity for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)-integrated surveillance.

The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) launched the five-day strategic Coordination Meeting of the Main Actors of the National Food Control System of Guyana.