The Food Agency ensures Indonesian food safety standards are maintained

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BOGOR -- In commemorating World Food Safety Day 2023, the National Food Agency (NFA) ensures that food security in Indonesia is maintained. One of the things that is of concern to the NFA is the safety of the food consumed by Indonesian people meeting food safety standards. Head of the National Food Agency, Arief Prasetyo Adi, emphasized that the commemoration of World Food Safety Day is not just a commemoration ceremony. But it is also a shared responsibility, both NFA, ministries, institutions, up to 514 offices in districts/cities throughout Indonesia. "The essence of this National Food Security, from upstream to downstream, food safety must begin to be maintained. So that the standards for quality and food safety in Indonesia are also summited with food safety in the world," Arief said when met by Republika in Bogor City, Wednesday (7/6/2023. Arief said that the NFA's main concern regarding the safety of food consumed by the public is a shared responsibility. ...