Pohang City Conducts Special Hygiene Inspection of Delivery-Only Restaurants ... Food Sampling Safety Test

Pohang city employees conducting hygiene inspections at a delivery-only restaurant.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] Pohang City, Gyeongsangbuk-do announced on the 24th that it is conducting a special hygiene inspection of 270 delivery-only restaurants until the 27th, considering the rapid increase in consumption of home meal replacement products due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

Through this special inspection, the focus is on checking the cleanliness of cooking facilities, hygienic handling of food, and whether workers are wearing sanitary clothing, while collecting suspicious food items for safety tests such as E. coli and food poisoning bacteria.

Additionally, the overall hygiene management situation, including delivery box management, is being inspected, and on-site guidance is provided for disinfection and ventilation of business premises in accordance with social distancing quarantine guidelines.

A Pohang city official stated, "Reflecting the changed dining consumption trends of citizens due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, we will strengthen hygiene and safety management of delivery-only restaurants to provide safe food to citizens and do our best."

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