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Seminar on “Initiative Program to Control Food from the Source”

Karachi, April 12, 2018 (PPI-OT): Trade Development Authority of Pakistan organized a series of 3 day seminar in Karachi on “Initiative Program to Control Food from the Source” in collaboration with AMD (Agriculture Market Development) for creating awareness regarding UAE market for exporters of Agro related products. Dubai Municipality Experts gave presentations pertaining to UAE’s requirements for agro/food related imports (SPS/Documentary requirements). These seminars were focused on explaining different types of contraventions that exports from Pakistan fall in to as well as documentary requirements of UAE compliance regime.

The first day of the series was focused on Agro products (Fruits and Vegetables), the second day was dedicated to Meat, Poultry, Fisheries and related products and on the final day matters related to Rice and Processed food were discussed. All concerned associations, exporters and representatives from government departments such as Plant Protection, Animal Quarantine, and Marine Fisheries Department attended the sessions. These seminars provided a platform for our exporters to clear any misconceptions and to raise their concerns with Dubai Municipality Experts which will have a positive impact on Pakistan’s exports to UAE.

For more information, contact:
Director
Information and Communication Division
Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP)
3rd Floor, Block A, Finance and Trade Centre,
P.O. Box No. 1293, Shahrah-e-Faisal,
Karachi 75200, Pakistan
UAN: +92-21-111-444-111
Tel: +92-21-99206487-90, +92-21-99201526
Fax: +92-21-99206461, +92-21-99201526
Email: tdap@tdap.gov.pk, farooque.memon@tdap.gov.pk
Website: www.tdap.gov.pk