World Food Safety Day

World Food Safety Day Quick Facts - AU

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2023 Date	7 June 2023
2024 Date	7 June 2024

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World Food Safety Day in 2023

Wednesday, 7 Jun

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World Food Safety Day History

World Food Safety Day is an observance sponsored by the United Nations. The day aims to bring awareness and emphasize the importance of producing and distributing food properly. The United Nations estimates 600 million cases of foodborne illnesses every year. Unsafe food can be extremely harmful to everyone, especially women and children. An estimate of three million people die every year due to food or water related diseases. World Food Safety Day happens annually on June 7th.

Top Tweets for World Food Safety Day -

It’s World Food Safety Day! Safe food is key to health - and I'm proud of our role in the trade of Australia’s safe food. As Chair of the @FAOWHOCodex’s CCFICS I’m also proud of our role in developing international food standards that support the global trade in safe food. https://t.co/1ISpm1k0Mb
— Nicola Hinder PSM (@HinderNicola) June 7, 2022

Commemoration of the World Food Safety Day on 7th June 2022 Register in advance for this webinar: https://t.co/plBtvOm83l After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. https://t.co/J24up8tpKw
— AU Agriculture, RuralDev't BlueEconomy Environment (@AU_DARBE) June 6, 2022

Celebrating World Food Safety Day 2022! The FPSC has recently reviewed and updated its Guidelines for Fresh Produce Food Safety. Our Board member Dr Sharon Jones will be presenting on the review of the Guidelines at @HortCon_ tomorrow, 8 June. More: https://t.co/n0C8yC9LpQ https://t.co/IoY2fkWsfv
— Fresh Produce Safety Centre A-NZ (@SafeProduceANZ) June 7, 2022

In the News and Trending for World Food Safety Day

Updated 14:43World Food Safety Day 2022: ‘Safer Food, Better Health’ Using Nuclear Techniques

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KNUST to focus on plastics in food on World Food Safety Day - MyJoyOnline.com

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World Food Safety Day: Q&A with Lyndal Mellefont

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Join NSF in Celebrating World Food Safety Day 2022

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World Food Safety Day Facts

The theme for World Food Safety Day in 2022 was Safer food, better health.
Unsafe food is responsible for more than 200 diseases because of the harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, or chemical substances it can contain.
According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 600 million people around the world fall ill after eating contaminated food every year.