'Informal food sector should be supported to become more compliant and accountable': experts
As suspected food poisoning incidents rise, experts say a multifaceted approach involving stronger regulation, better enforcement and community engagement is essential
20 October 2024 - 21:26
Experts believe the rise in food poisoning cases, particularly among children, suggests that food safety regulations are not being properly enforced in the informal food sector...
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