Food Safety in Albania
"Support to food safety, veterinary and phytosanitary standards" a 5-million-euro programme funded by the European Union and implemented over 57 months by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland in partnership with the Finnish Food Authority, the Irish Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and Creative Business Solutions in Albania.
The project's goals, implementing organisations and beneficiaries
Farmers Register for the use of Plant Protection Products
Activities
Training on structural, operational and hygiene requirements
Supporting Albania’s fishery sector for Continued EU Market Access
Information Session on the process for assessment and categorisation of food establishments
Register of the Use of Plant Protection Products (PPP) on the Farm
Winner of 2022 AgroAktiv VET schools competition announced at Europe Week
RUDA System Training with 450 Official Control and Service Vets
Albanian plant health laboratory fact finding visit to Backweston laborator
Label Stand event organized with NFA in Albanian Shopping Centers in Tirana
Communication Campaign to Raise Awareness amongst Farmers and Consumers
Services for Design and Development of Website for the NAVPP
The Food Safety Project launches work on two public Awareness Campaigns
Working with NFA to strengthen risk-based inspection and sampling programme
MoARD, NFA focus groups discuss inter-agency coordination on food safety communications
NFA distributes project-provided reopening package to food business operators
#TogetherForFoodSafety campaign launched on World Food Safety Day
Eurobarometer findings on food safety show Albanians focus on nutrient content
Two Irish experts join project to help with animal feed regulations and food risk profiling
FSAI CEO joins project’s 2020 kick-off, meets Albanian officials
Project organizes training event for caregivers of children with special needs
Fish inspectors receive HACCP training through EU-funded Food Safety Project
Albanian food safety officials learn about best European practices from Irish counterparts
EU-funded Food Safety Project stand draws hundreds of visitors at Albania Works the Land Fair
The Food Safety Project aims to further strengthen the legislative framework, organisation, implementation capacity and procedures to ensure the protection of human, animal and plant health in a manner that is consistent with international best practices and Albania’s alignment with the EU acquis.