Food Safety Magazine’s Post

The intersection of sodium used for food preservation and for public health is very interesting to explore.

Food adulteration: A silent threat to our health! 🚫 The alarming rise in food adulteration is a serious concern. From harmful chemicals to artificial additives, the quality of our food is compromised, putting our health at risk. It's crucial to be aware of common adulterants and make informed choices. Let's prioritize healthy eating, support organic and locally sourced products, and demand stricter regulations for food safety. #foodsafety #foodadulteration #healthyliving #eatclean #foodquality #awareness #publichealth

🍽️ Food processing plays a crucial role in food and nutrition security. It ensures safe, nutritious food reaches consumers and reduces food waste. Let's recognize its impact at #HLPF2024 and beyond. #FoodProcessing #ZeroHunger United Nations International Food & Beverage Alliance

Access to safe food is a human right.

Understanding food adulteration and how to identify it is vital for maintaining a balanced diet. Adulterated foods can contain harmful substances that compromise our health and negate the benefits of eating nutritious foods. By learning to recognize signs of food adulteration, such as unusual color, texture, or taste, we can avoid consuming contaminated products. This knowledge empowers us to make informed choices, ensuring the purity and safety of our food. Prioritising awareness of food adulteration, alongside a balanced diet, supports our overall health and well-being. So many instances of food adulteration have been coming forward, this is a great initiative by FSSAI Publication to help detect food adulterants at households by the citizens themselves to induce awareness among the consumers about food safety. Here's the link for anyone who wants to download it. https://lnkd.in/dmTvsexn #fssai #foodsafety #foodadulteration

Exciting news from the FSSAI! New regulations coming into effect require nutritional info like sugar, salt, and saturated fat to be displayed in bold and bigger fonts. This move is all about helping consumers make healthier choices. Testtex supports this initiative wholeheartedly. We’re here to keep you informed and ensure the highest standards in food safety. Let’s embrace transparency and healthier living together! #Testtex #FSSAI #NutritionLabels #FoodSafety #ConsumerAwareness #HealthierChoices #TransparencyMatters #Sugar #Salt #Food [Testtex, FSSAI, Food Safety, Sugar, Salt, Food Labeling]

Take Control of Your Plate: The Importance of Food Planning #NutritionForProfessionals. #NaturalHealth #WellnessTips #HealthyLiving #NutritionAdvice #PrenatalNutrition #PostnatalCare #ChronicDiseasePrevention #OluwatosinFasiku

Stay Safe: Check Your Product Before Eating! Fungus found in patties!!! It's not uncommon to find fungus in certain types of produce, like peas, samosa, pastries, and so many packaged food products. To ensure your health and safety, always make it a habit to inspect and open them before consumption. Let's stay vigilant about our food safety practices and protect ourselves and our loved ones from potential health risks. #FoodSafety #HealthFirst #ConsumerAwareness #Fssai #safety

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#SaltAwarenessWeek kicks off today 🧂 Salt plays an important role in food production including food safety applications and as a flavour enhancer. However, when it comes to salt – moderation is key! Excessive salt intake can have a negative impact on our cardiovascular health. Food and drink manufacturers are committed to playing their part in reducing the nation’s salt consumption by investing in healthier product #innovation and #reformulation. Reducing the salt in products can help to reduce its High Fat Salt and Sugar (HFSS) score and provide an opportunity to promote healthier products in line with new regulations. Things you can do if you are a manufacturer trying to navigate regulations for food and drink high in fat, salt and sugar: 👇 1. Check out our HFSS Toolkit: https://ow.ly/rxEq50REl26 2. Register for our upcoming HFSS webinar: https://ow.ly/RVaF50REl28 3. Get in touch with us for information on how we can support you: https://ow.ly/yc6a50REl7h