PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Food Safety and Halal Food Safety Authority held World Food Safety Day workshops and walks across the province.
Different events were organized to raise awareness people about safe and healthy eating.
main event was organized in divisional office in Peshawar. Food processors, food safety officials and owners of various food industry enterprises took part in it. Speaking to the event, Operations Director Altaf Hussain said that quality food can reduce in risk of conclusion of a contract various food diseases that help reduce cargo on hospitals.
He said that the authorities are striving to improve the quality of food items.
He claimed that the authorities were working to raise awareness among businesses and people about best food practices. He said that the power gave a crack down on outlets selling substandard food.
Altaf Hussain said in in addition to organizing frequent training for food workers, food safety officials also on condition valuable entrances to business owners to provide safe and healthy food for people.
He said that authority equipped with mobile food testing laboratories covering seven divisional headquarters.
Meanwhile, divisional office Mardan held awareness walk in which the people from various layers of society participated. participants held banners emphasizing the importance of quality food.
walk official event.
Addressing the event, Deputy Director of Mardan Division Kamran Khan praised various trade unions for their compliance with powers in ensuring the provision of safe and healthy food for people.
representatives of in trade unions, on this time they pledged to cooperate with food safety authorities and said they would help identification of enterprises producing and supplying low-quality food products to the population; people.
In Swabi, the authorities organized a seminar at the university of Swabi in cooperation with department of Agriculture on Importance of safe and healthy food.
The seminar was attended by a large number of pupils, who were informed about role of KP Food Safety Authority in security of safe and healthy food for people.
Food in Manser safety information sessions were organized in various schools where students have been made aware of the importance of food safety.
