Food and Nutrition Council Act. Country/Territory Dominica Document type Legislation Date 1981 (1991) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Dominica, 6 pp. Long titleAn Act to provide for the establishment of a Food and Nutrition Council in the Commonwealth of Dominica and matters connected therewith. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Nutrition Institution Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act provides for the establishment of the Food and Nutrition Council as a body corporate. It shall, among other things: (a) make recommendations for a national food and nutrition policy; (b) develop a food and nutrition planning process; (e) monitor food and nutrition programmes; (d) prepare and evaluate food and nutrition projects; and (e) assist the establishment of food quality control throughout the food chain. The Council shall have regulation-making powers. Full text English Website www.dominica.gov.dm