Welcome to Safe Food

Safefood Pakistan is a public service initiative focused on the promotion of food safety in Pakistan. Safefood provides leadership and value to Manufacturers, Retailers and Consumers on food safety, processing, health and nutrition issues by:

• Providing the highest quality of food science & technical expertise, assistance &    programs

• Promoting the translation of food science and technical expertise into public policy

Aims

• To provide the highest-quality food science and technical support, expertise and    assistance programs to meet the food safety, processing, health and nutrition needs of    the public and consumers.

• To provide strong legislative and regulatory leadership, strategies, and programs to    assure favorable public policy outcomes on food safety, processing, public health and    nutrition issues.

• To provide effective education and communication to consumers, government officials,    media and other constituents on food safety related scientific, technical, and public policy    issues.

• To provide an efficient, forward-focused organization possessing a focused strategy,    strong financial resources and a sound membership base.

Founders & Sponsors

The concept for this initiative was developed by Ali Khan, Country Manager, URS Pakistan and Khawar Butt, Managing Director, English Biscuit Manufacturers. Both URS and EBM have since then committed financial and technical resources to make this venture successful.

Partners & Friends

Although URS & EBM lead the overall direction of this cause; they are by no means exclusive owners of the concept. Partners, Speakers, Beneficiaries and Conference Participants have all "bought in" to the vision of providing Safefood to all of Pakistan. Organizations like the Network for Consumer Protection, National Foods, Consumer Protection Council, CRCP, Sindh Government, Social Development Policy Institute, NIPA, KU, Punjab Government, Pepsi, UNDP, Trade Partners UK and PSQCA have all presented papers and proposed actions at this forum.