Why food safety is important?

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Why Food Safety is Important?
Food Safety is one of the most important topic to
talk about these days. If the food safety is not
properly done then it can harm the human body
from inside or outside. So today we talk about
the Food safety. Why it is important and also
some exciting facts about the food safety.
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In todays busy life we dont have time to look
out on our health. Everyone busy in their daily
schedule. For good health, we have to take
healthy foods. So, we have to make sure that the
food we are eating is not harmful for us. The
food must not be contaminated with harmful
viruses, toxins, bacteria, parasites and
chemicals. This is the main reason for the most
of the diseases which are happen through the
food. The food safety depends upon from the
farmers farm to the consumers plate.
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It doesnt matter you are a manufacturer,
consumer or distributor, the food chain contains
everyone in its process. So, because of the food
globalization, the food contaminations which are
occurring in one place can affect the health of
the consumers on the other side of the planet.
Thats why we are discussing about the food
safety because it is one of the most important
thing which matters a lot for the human health.
Thus, it is necessary to learn the safe food
handling practice for everyone.
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Here are some Exciting facts on food safety
Food Borne diseases are the main problem which
occurs due to the lack of food safety. Stomach
pain, loose motions and vomiting are the common
symptoms of the food borne disease. The
contaminated food can cause the long term health
problems. The contaminated food with naturally
occurring toxins or with heavy metals can be a
reason for the long term diseases including
neurological disorders and cancer.
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Many people fall ill every year just because a
result of eating unsafe food. It also be a reason
for the death of lot of peoples every year.
According to the reports more than 1.5 million
children die annually because of the Diarrheal
diseases. The water and the food is the basic
needs of the human body. The main reason for the
illness is contaminated water and food. Many
reports have proved that the proper preparation
of food can prevent the most food borne diseases.
So it become necessary to learn about the food
safety practices.
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The contaminated food can affect the health of
the people who has fragile or poor health status.
These people can easily lead to the serious
illness and death instead of the people with good
health, for example, sick, pregnant woman and the
elders. So its necessary to take care the peoples
more then the normal person. The preparation of
food and the water which we are giving to them
has to be good. We can say that the food borne
diseases are commonly spread in vulnerable people
rather than the other groups.
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The tasks of food suppliers are not easy these
days. There are different stages in the supply
tasks like harvesting or slaughtering, on farm
production, storage, processing, transport and
distribution before the food reaches to the
customers. If any of these stages they lack then
that will be the reason for the food spoilage.
The globalization has also made the food safety
more complex. The trade and food production has
made the food chain complicated and longer.
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How We can Improve the Food Safety
To improve the food safety, we have to make use
of the best available technology and science.
Food Safety is a shared responsibility where
industry, governments, producers and consumers
can play their roles. The food safety can be
achieved by getting the expertise in different
disciplines like microbiology, toxicology,
nutrition, parasitological, health economics,
veterinary and human medicine. The school
education, womens groups and the local
communities can also play an important role.
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Consumers have to be well informed about the food
safety practices. They can play more important
role in food safety by getting all information
about the food safety and wise food choices. Wise
food choices means to buy good food and use the
food before the food spoilage. Food safety also
depends on good food habits which makes an impact
in food safety. They should know about how to
handle the food safety and common food hazards,
by using the information which is provided in the
food labeling.
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