Commitment

Policies and programs for food safety

Government / Philippines

Bureau of Plant Industry

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: World Health Organization
Country government at any administrative level: Department of Science and Technology, Department of Health
Commitment made: 31 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - None.
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Commitment description

Full Title: Policies and Programs for Addressing Food Safety Hazards

Description: The country government of the Philippines, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), commits that after 2-4 years, the policies and programs for addressing food safety hazards would be strengthened through upgrading the capability of consumer in ensuring food safety and strengthening of the scientific bases of the regulatory system.

Commitment goals

Strengthen policies and programs for addressing food safety hazards.

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
  • Goal SMARTness index: Low

Nutrition Action Classification across all goals

Enabling

  • Financial
  • Operational
  • Leadership and governance
  • Research monitoring and data

Policy

  • Food environment
  • Food supply chain
  • Consumer knowledge
  • Nutrition care services

Impact

  • Undernutrition
  • Diet
  • Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Food and nutrition security

N4G themes covered by goals

  • Food
  • Health
  • Resilience
  • Data
  • Financing

Total funding and costs across all goals

Funders Department of Agriculture, Department of Science and Technology, Department of Health
Funding mechanism Public
Cost secured TBD
Total costs estimated Not been estimated / unknown

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