Communiqué on the Tanzania Stakeholders Meeting for Reviewing the Aflatoxin Action Plan and Mainstreaming into the TAFSIP

Abstract

This communique presents outcomes of the Tanzania Stakeholders Meeting for Reviewing the Aflatoxin Action Plan and Mainstreaming into the TAFSIP. The United Republic of Tanzania, in collaboration with the African Union through the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) and other key partners convened a workshop on “Reviewing the Aflatoxin Action Plan and Mainstreaming into the TAFSIP” from 20-21 May 2015.The delegates from the Prime Minister’s Office, Prime Minister’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (Dodoma), Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority, Tanzania Bureau of Standards, Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, Tanzania Mycotoxins Steering Committee, Nelson Mandela – African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), Sokoine University of Agriculture, Makerere University, Africa Union Commission, PACA Secretariat, Meridian Institute reviewed and, with minor amendments, validated the Tanzania Aflatoxin Control Action Plan and draft addendum to the TAFSIP.