Early Times Report
RAJOURI, June 7: The Department of Food Safety Rajouri today celebrated the World Food Safety Day with the theme, 'safer food, better health'.
To mark the day, an awareness rally was organised near Salani bridge to sensitize the public about the importance of the day.
The event was organised on the directions of the Commissioner Food and Drug Administration, Shakeel Ul Rehman and Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas kundal.
World Food Safety Day is celebrated every year on 7th June aims to draw attention and inspire action to help prevent, detect and manage food borne risks, contributing to food security, human health, economic prosperity, agriculture, market access, tourism and sustainable development.
During the celebration of food safety day, the people from all walks of life were sensitized regarding the main objective of food safety day and were emphasized to prevent, detect and manage food borne risks and change the behaviour of food habits and combat the negative nutritional trends to fight life style diseases.
They were also asked to participate and cooperate for transformation of change of food habits and ensure to make successful the initiative of eat safe, healthy and sustainable food launched by the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India across the country. |
