Pohang City Holds 'Food Safety Day' Commemoration Event ... Online 'HACCP Expo' Concurrently

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Jae-ho] Pohang City announced on the 26th that it will hold a commemorative event to spread public consensus on food safety and an online HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) expo on the 28th in celebration of the 20th Food Safety Day.

'Food Safety Day' was first held in 2002 to raise public awareness about food safety and to urge food-related workers to enhance their safety consciousness, aiming to prevent food safety accidents and improve public health. This year marks the 20th anniversary.

This year, Pohang City, which is conducting the Food Safety Day ceremony online, will present awards to meritorious persons including safe restaurants, friendly establishments selected by the Foodie Group, and excellent food manufacturing and processing businesses, along with linking and promoting 'HACCP Food Live Commerce.'

A Pohang City official stated, "Through Food Safety Day, we hope to raise citizens' awareness of the importance of food safety and that food handlers will cooperate to provide safe and healthy food to consumers, thereby improving public health and enhancing the competitiveness of the food industry."

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