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Safe pesticide management and use being addressed in the Caribbean
Twelve countries from the CARIFORUM Region met at the 21st Meeting of the Coordinating Group of Pesticides Control Boards of the Caribbean (CGPC) in Belize to discuss responsible pest and pesticide management in the Sub-region.
Putting together policy and strategy to work for small and medium agricultural producers
Making policy and planning strategies that are practical, useful and workable was the main objetctive at the Ninth Regional Planners Forum on Agriculture in the Caribbean, currently taking place in Trinidad and Tobago.
CARIFORUM Region one step closer to attaining Model Legislation in Agricultural Health and Food Safety
CARIFORUM seeks to increase fisheries exports through improved safety measures
With support from IICA, Caribbean countries studied Iceland’s experience with the aim of strengthening their value chains and sanitary and phytosanitary measures.
Capacities in Leptospirosis Diagnostic Testing in the CARIFORUM Region being boosted
The competence of professionals and diagnostic capacity within the Region regarding laboratory testing of Leptospirosis bacteria is being significantly upgraded, says IICA Barbados Head.
Colombia hosted dialogue of LAC countries on Codex Alimentarius
Delegates from Latin America and the Caribbean sought to establish positions regarding food health and safety designed to safeguard consumer health.