International Links
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| Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) http://www.cfia-acia.agr.ca |
CFIA delivers 14 inspection programs related to foods, plants and animals in 18 regions across Canada. Their role is to enforce the food safety and nutritional quality standards established by Health Canada and, for animal health and plant protection, to set standards and carry out enforcement and inspections. |
| Vegetable Inspection Manuals http://active.cfia-acia.agr.ca/veg_e/vegetable_manuals_toc.asp?s=Y |
These commodity manuals provide a detailed interpretation of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Regulations. They also present to the inspector diagrams of defects in order that they might be better able to accurately access damage in produce and effectively score them. These electronic versions of the Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Manuals were prepared as reference documents for inspectors of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA.) |
| EUREPGAP http://www.eurep.org/index-efp.htm |
European Union Fresh Fruit and Vegetable supplier certification program website. |
| Food And Agriculture Organization (UN Food and Agriculture Organization) http://www.fao.org |
The Food and Agriculture Organization is an agency within the United Nations system that was founded in October 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. |
| Fresh Produce Association of the Americas http://www.fpaota.org/ |
The Fresh Produce Association of the America’s mission is to develop and promote trade between growers and shippers in Mexico and other foreign countries and receivers throughout the U.S. and Canada. |
| IFIC – International Food Information Council http://ificinfo.health.org/ |
“FIC’ purpose is to bridge the gap between science and communications by collecting and disseminating scientific information on food safety, nutrition and health.” |
| Japan Crop Protection Association http://www.jcpa.or.jp/index_e.htm |
Japan Crop Protection Association(JCPA) is the non-profit organization of Japanese manufacturers, formulators and distributors of agricultural crop protection products(CPPs). |
| Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) http://www.maff.gov.uk/ |
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) is involved in issues such as production, processing, food safety, the environmental impact of farming, and the wider contexts of the UK economy and the European Union. |
| World Heath Organization http://www.who.int/ |
The objective of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. |
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Sino Analytica http://www.sinoanalytica.com 
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Sino Analytica is a product testing laboratory located Qingdao, China's largest port for perishable foods. A full range of ISO 10725 accredited testing available including pesticide residues and microbiological determinations. |