{"id":483991,"date":"2025-04-26T02:24:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T20:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.com\/?p=483991"},"modified":"2025-04-26T18:08:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T12:38:05","slug":"food-safety-training-for-food-handlers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2025\/04\/26\/food-safety-training-for-food-handlers\/","title":{"rendered":"Food safety training for food handlers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Food Safety Wing (FSW) of <strong>Mokokchung <\/strong>Zone in collaboration with Longleng Town Council conducted a comprehensive Food Safety Training and Certification (FoSTaC) program at DC conference hall, Longleng on April 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The event led by an FSSAI-empaneled trainer, aimed at enhancing awareness and practices related to food safety among food business operators, vendors, and other stakeholders for Food handlers under Longleng district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Y. Shingli Phom PA to DC Longleng, in his short speech highlighted the importance of food safety in the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The training covered essential topics including hygiene practices, food safety regulations, proper food handling, and the importance of maintaining cleanliness in food establishments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Participants were awarded certificates upon completion, under the guidelines of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>As part of the initiative, the FSW team also organized a live demonstration on common food adulterants, educating attendees on how to identify adulterated food items using simple household techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The demonstration drew significant attention and engagement from the participants, further reinforcing the importance of food safety in daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Speaking at the event, trainer Anup Kumar Tewari (National Master Trainer &amp; Lead Assessor) emphasized the role of informed food handlers in preventing foodborne illnesses and promoting public health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Sukumlo Yanthan FSO CMO Mokokchung, expressed gratitude to all participants and reiterated their commitment to conducting regular outreach programs to ensure safe food practices in Mokokchung and surrounding areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The participants for the training were from eateries, fish and poultry food Business owners and vendors under Longleng district.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Food Safety Wing (FSW) of Mokokchung Zone in collaboration with Longleng Town Council conducted a comprehensive Food Safety Training and Certification (FoSTaC) program at DC conference hall, Longleng on April 25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}