aIndustry Council for Development, Quality Management, Nestlé Ltd., Avenue Nestlé 55, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland
Abstract:
The Industry Council for Development (ICD) is an Industry Non Governmental Organisation established in 1990; it aims to contribute to improving public health through partnership projects on food safety and nutrition. This paper presents ICD’s activities in the past years and explains the reasons why the food industry should have a vested interest in supporting training and education of health professionals in food safety.