RAP publication 2003/21
RAP publication 2003/21

Report of the Regional Expert Consultation of the
Asia-Pacific Network for Food and Nutrition on
Food Composition Activities

Bangkok, Thailand, 18 to 21 November 2003

   
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
REGIONAL OFFFICE FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Bangkok, 2003
   
 
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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS USED

I. INTRODUCTION

II. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE PAPERS PRESENTED AND DISCUSSED

APPENDICES

Appendix I: List of participants
Appendix II: Opening Address by He Changchui Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific
Appendix III: Agenda
Appendix IV: Timetable
Appendix V: Working group I: Terms of reference improving data quality and quantity of food composition data
Appendix VI: Working group II: Terms of reference use of food composition data for nutrition education
Appendix VII: Working group III: Terms of reference outlining a TCP proposal on food composition activities
Appendix VIII: Matrix on status of FCT development and dissemination


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