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2014 World Ranking: Food Safety Performance The Conference Board of Canada, 68 pages, November 20, 2014 Report by Jean-Charles Le Vallée , Sylvain Charlebois

2014 World Ranking: Food Safety Performance

The Conference Board of Canada, 68 pages, November 20, 2014
Report by Jean-Charles Le Vallée , Sylvain Charlebois

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This report provides an overall world ranking of food safety performance for 17 OECD countries, illustrated by 10 indicators organized across three food safety risk governance domains: assessment, management, and communication. Don’t miss our special live webinar featuring the author of the report, Dr. Jean-Charles Le Vallée. This is your chance to hear first-hand why countries rank the way they do, and to ask questions of the report author himself. To secure your place please visit the webinar page. Document Highlights This report is a comparative study that measures and ranks Canada’s food safety performance against that of 16 peer Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. The report identifies and evaluates common elements among global food safety systems. It provides an overall world ranking of food safety performance, illustrated by 10 indicators organized across three food safety risk governance domains: assessment, management, and communication. All countries have very high food safety standards, but Canada and Ireland, in particular, earned excellent grades relative to their peers. However, any subsequent global ranking study should consider the development of survey instruments to gather adequate and comparable national evidence on food safety.

This report provides an overall world ranking of food safety performance for 17 OECD countries, illustrated by 10 indicators organized across three food safety risk governance domains: assessment, management, and communication.

Don’t miss our special live webinar featuring the author of the report, Dr. Jean-Charles Le Vallée. This is your chance to hear first-hand why countries rank the way they do, and to ask questions of the report author himself. To secure your place please visit the webinar page.

Document Highlights

This report is a comparative study that measures and ranks Canada’s food safety performance against that of 16 peer Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. The report identifies and evaluates common elements among global food safety systems. It provides an overall world ranking of food safety performance, illustrated by 10 indicators organized across three food safety risk governance domains: assessment, management, and communication. All countries have very high food safety standards, but Canada and Ireland, in particular, earned excellent grades relative to their peers. However, any subsequent global ranking study should consider the development of survey instruments to gather adequate and comparable national evidence on food safety.