Nathan Associates is seeking a short-term consultant for work on our ongoing Assistance for Trade Reform project in Egypt. We are seeking a consultant to address the issue of shelf-life standards in Egypt and make recommendations to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry. The objective of this activity is to assist MFTI in removing unnecessary trade barriers and ensuring that food safety of locally produced and imported food products is consistent with developed countries norms and guidelines.
Qualifications:
? Able to evaluate shelf life standards measures and the mechanism by which these are developed.
? Able to advise involved government agencies on science-based support for shelf life standards from international norms.
? Able to advise on mechanisms adopted by other countries to integrate domestic food safety measures with measures conducted at the border to enhance national treatment compliance and ensure food safety from different sources and under different distribution and storage conditions.
Please send resumes to and indicate “Egypt Shelf-Life Standards” in the subject line. No phone calls. Only finalists contacted.