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Union Health minister launches Food Safety Mitra Scheme


  • On the occasion of World Food Day, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced the Food Safety Mitra Scheme- Eat Right Jacket and Eat Right Jhola.
  • The scheme is launched by Dr. Harsh Vardhan (Health Minister).
  • The Food Safety Mitra (FSM) Scheme is an individual professional certified by FSSAI who assists in compliances related to FSS Act, Rules & Regulations with three avatars- Digital Mitra, Trainer Mitra and Hygiene Mitra depending upon their respective roles and responsibilities.

    About FSSAI
    i) Formed in August 2011
    ii) HQ - New Delhi
    iii) Chairperson - Rita Teotia
    iv) CEO - Pawan Kumar Agarwal

Published On : 16 Oct 2019

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