THE NATIONAL CODEX CONTACT POINT/ NCC SECRETARIAT
The National Codex contact point is the secretariat for the NCC and responsible for maintaining liaison with the Codex Alimentarius Commission. The Contact Point also coordinates Codex activities in Ghana and it’s located in the Standards Division if the Ghana Standards Authority.
CORE FUNCTIONS OF THE CONTACT POINT
The Contact Point performs the following functions:
- Act as the link between Ghana and the Codex Secretariat in Rome as well as other member countries;
- Liaise with host countries of Subsidiary bodies/Task Forces functioning under the CAC;
- Coordinate and promote all relevant Codex activities within Ghana;
- Train delegates and experts on Codex issues.
