Oct 25, 2013

ICMR seminar on food safety held in Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: Department of dietetics and School of Public Health are hosting a ICMR seminar on Food safety, 'Training the Trainers: Implementation of Food Hygiene Related Provisions of New FSSR 2011 in Eating Establishments of Hospitals' on 25 October 2013 in Auditorium of Advance Eye cente, PGIMER from 3pm -5pm.
The conference aims to bring on one platform all the relevant stakeholders who are dealing with food safety at various, levels thus bridging the gap between policy making, implementation, monitoring and feedback so as to be ready for the challenges in implementation of the new food safety law. The focus of the conference is on training in food safety as a necessary step to implement FSSR 2011.
The conference will be attended by Dieticians of Government Medical college 32, GMSH 16, Fortis Hospital , faculty of CIHM sector 42 and home science college sector 11. Faculty and residents of hospital administration department of PGIMER, Govt college 32 and GMSH 16 will also be attending the seminar. A total of 100 participants are expected.
Food handlers in PGIMER will be trained on food safety issues on 26th October,2013. They will be given a booklet on food safety in Hindi. A comedy movie on food safety will also be screened. Free refreshments and certificate of food training course will be given to all food handlers participating in the training.

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