- TypeTraining or Development Class
- Location Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
- Date 17-08-2020 - 21-08-2020
Education/Teaching/Training/Development
Research/Science
Agriculture/Agribusiness
OTHERS
FineResults Research Services invites you to training on:
Topic: Traceability And Phytosanitary Standards In Agriculture Course
Date: 17th to 21st August 2020
Cost: USD 800 or Ksh 65000
Contacts: +254 759 285 295, [email protected].
Venue : FineResults Research, Nairobi, Kenya Training Centre.
INTRODUCTION
Understanding the standards and quality systems in agricultural produce is important to ensure the produce are safe for human consumption and meet the stipulated regulations for export. Producing quality produce that meets international standards also reduce wastage resulting from rejection by exporting companies due to excess residuals in the products which consequently reduce profit received by farmers. This 5 days course will equip participants with knowledge including the importance of standards and quality systems for the agrifood sector.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Staff of agricultural organizations
Actors in the Agriculture Extension
Research organizations,
Non-government organizations,
Small and medium enterprises with a focus on the international market,
Farmer organizations and cooperatives producing for organizations targeting the international market.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Capacity to facilitate international trade
Be able to create market transparency
Promote quality agricultural production
Learned to improve profitability by exporting to the international market.
Know how to protect consumers
Identifying differences between standards for a specific export market
Make decisions regarding which export market to access
TRAINING FOCUS
Examples of standards in agriculture in the international market.
Food safety requirements for the international market
Sampling methods used by inspection procedures
Quality standards tolerances application
Private sector quality assurance
Implementation of standards;
Training in using quality standards of horticultural produce;
Training in quality production methods (quality produce),
Export regulations of agricultural produce,
Export markets for agricultural produce
Storage and packaging.
NB: We are offering you a half day, fun and interactive team building event!
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