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BIFA YFN – An Introduction to Port Health

October 16 @ 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

At the next YFN event for the Anglia region our guest speakers will be from Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority (SCPHA).

SCPHA upholds the protection of public and animal health by inspecting food, feed, and animal products imported through the Port of Felixstowe, Harwich International Port, and the Port of Ipswich. 

SCPHA’s Lead Business Solutions Trainer, Adam Flatman, together with Natasha Varley, Technical Trainer, will deliver an “Introduction to Port Health” presentation. This will cover the importance of biosecurity, the responsibilities of a Port Health Authority, and the activities carried out at the border.

At this event, you will:

  • Gain an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a Port Health Authority
  • Learn the fundamentals of legislation required for imports
  • Explore SCPHA’s services
  • Receive insights on how border checks are conducted

 Agenda:

1530    Registration

1600    Welcome and YFN Overview

1605    Networking

1615    Presentation from Port Health with Q&A

1645    BIFA Update (Nezda Leigh)

1655    Networking

1730    Close

 

The BIFA events provide a fantastic opportunity to network and build lasting relationships with fellow members.

Places are limited so to secure your place register via Eventbrite and don’t forget to save this event in your calendar.

Details

Date:
October 16
Time:
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Event Category:

Organiser

BIFA Young Forwarder Network
Email
bifaevents@bifa.org

Venue

The Fludyers Hotel
Undercliff Road East
Felixstowe, IP117LU
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