Risk Assessments
Problem Formulation (Risk Governance)
Problem Formulation (Risk Governance)
Problem Formulation (Risk Governance)
IFoRAC places problem formulation at the centre of risk governance to ensure assessments address real regulatory questions.
- Identify shared priorities with countries and Codex committees
- Define a common problem formulation, scope, and decision context
An Integrated approach to Risk
Problem Formulation (Risk Governance)
Problem Formulation (Risk Governance)
IFoRAC applies an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to risk assessment across regions.
- Form multinational assessment teams
- Conduct coordinated assessments with jointly generated and reviewed evidence
- Address concrete regulatory challenges (e.g. BPA, Salmonella in poultry, mycotoxins, Ultra-Processed Foods)
Risk Ranking and Prioritization
Problem Formulation (Risk Governance)
Risk Ranking and Prioritization
IFoRAC supports transparent risk ranking to maximise public-health impact.
- Compare and prioritise risks across hazards, foods, and populations
- Prepare harmonized evidence packages for FAO/WHO expert review and Codex submission