Food Safety and Regulatory Measures

Biography

Sanjay Dave is the Advisor to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi. He was the Chairperson of Codex Alimentarius Commission (a UN -FAO/WHO- body) From July 2011 to July 2014. He has a Master’s degree in Life Sciences and Post-Graduate Diploma in International Trade. He also has a degree in Law. He has professional experience of more than 38 years of which about 28 years in international agriculture trade. For three and a half years (Jan 1996 – June 1999), he looked after India’s agricultural trade interests in the European Union in the capacity of Adviser (Agriculture) in the Mission of India to the European Union at Brussels.

Research Interest

Food Safety, Food Regulation, Food Law, Food Policy, Agriculture, Food Standards