World Food Safety Day

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2023 Date	June 7, 2023
2024 Date	June 7, 2024

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World Food Safety Day in 2023

Wednesday, Jun 7

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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.

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Today is #WorldFoodSafetyDay! This year’s theme, “Safer food, better health,” recognizes the role of food safety for health & well-being. It’s also an opportunity to thank public servants at @InspectionCan for ensuring Canadians have access to safe foods. https://t.co/PnhjXJdYND https://t.co/N08e2aGIVB
— Jean-Yves Duclos (@jyduclos) June 7, 2022

Today is World Food Safety Day #SaferFoodBetterHealth Remember to #WashYourHands when you prepare food https://t.co/xmtsovgv9r
— Antibiotic Wise (@antibioticwise) June 7, 2022

Today is World Food Safety Day! 🍎 World Food Safety Day draws attention to & inspires action to help prevent, detect & manage foodborne risks. Practice safe food handling at home by following @WHO Five Keys to Safer Food. 🍽 Supported by @OTStudentLife Health Promotions. 🔹🔸 https://t.co/DUxiOJjjiq
— DC-OT Campus Recreation (@DCOTCampusRec) June 7, 2022

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Statement from Minister Duclos on 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.