 The Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO, has urged farmers and other stakeholders to add air to safety practices, quality and standards in food production, processing and marketing. The FAO country representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Fred Cafiro, made the call at the two-day awareness creation workshop on Codex Alimentary Standards and Courts of Practice. The workshop was organized by the FAO in collaboration with Standard Organization of Nigeria and the National Codex Committee under the Federal Ministry of Health. The workshop had the theme, safer food, better health, with the slogan, food safety is everyone's business. Cafiro said that the workshop would create awareness among farmers, processors, as well as small and medium enterprises on the use of safety standards in food value chain to enhance people's health. He assured that FAO would continue to support Nigeria to improve codex standards for the attainment of the nation's food security. Hello, hope you enjoyed the news. Please do subscribe to our YouTube channel and don't forget to hit the notification button so you get notified about fresh news updates.