PMUDHAMPUR, July 16: The Department of Food Safety, Udhampur organized a one day awareness programme on Food Safety and Standard Act 2006 in collaboration with All Food Traders Association, Udhampur here today at Goverdhan Palace.
The aim of the awareness programme was to educate the functionaries responsible for implementation of Food Safety and Standards Act about its salient features and laws to ensure sale of quality food articles in the district.
Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner Food Safety, Jammu Lotika Khajuria stressed for the need of safe and hygienic food.
She said that a massive awareness programme has been launched to educate the general masses at different level about the food safety and preventive measures about various diseases due to our day to day eating habits.
She emphasized the need to change the mindset of people and to generate awareness about the safe food through coordinated efforts and active involvement of various associations of the district.
Khajuria appealed to all Food Business Operators of the district to get their business registered and Licensed before August 4, 2012 accordingly.
The interactive session was also held during the programme which was chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Food Safety and Assistant Controller Food Safety (HQ) during which the participants get replies to their queries.
Assistant Controller Food Safety (HQ), Jammu, Sanjeev Gupta, Designated Officer of Food Safety, Udhampur, Khamider Choudhary, Food Safety Officers of all the districts, President Retailer Federation Jammu, Yash Paul Gupta and other functionaries associated with the Food Safety in the district were present on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner Food Safety, Jammu Lotika Khajuria stressed for the need of safe and hygienic food.
She said that a massive awareness programme has been launched to educate the general masses at different level about the food safety and preventive measures about various diseases due to our day to day eating habits.
She emphasized the need to change the mindset of people and to generate awareness about the safe food through coordinated efforts and active involvement of various associations of the district.
Khajuria appealed to all Food Business Operators of the district to get their business registered and Licensed before August 4, 2012 accordingly.
The interactive session was also held during the programme which was chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Food Safety and Assistant Controller Food Safety (HQ) during which the participants get replies to their queries.
Assistant Controller Food Safety (HQ), Jammu, Sanjeev Gupta, Designated Officer of Food Safety, Udhampur, Khamider Choudhary, Food Safety Officers of all the districts, President Retailer Federation Jammu, Yash Paul Gupta and other functionaries associated with the Food Safety in the district were present on the occasion.
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