Presented By Mahbuba Islam MitulTopic : Food Adulteration in Bangladesh

Objective and ContentObjective :To inform audience about Food adulteration Content :• What Is Adulteration ?•Types of Food Adulteration• Reasons for Adulteration of Food•Ways to Contaminate Food• Impact of Adulteration•Law against food adulteration• Recommendation’s • Conclusion

What Is Adulteration ???

Types of Food Adulteration Adulteration in cooked food, Adulteration in fish, Adulteration in vegetables, Adulteration in juice, Adulteration in oil, Adulteration in soft drink, Adulteration in tea, Adulteration in sugar & etc……

REASONS FOR ADULTERATION OF FOOD

When supply is less than demand To cut down the product costs to meet the market competition. To earn more profits. Shortage of authentic ingredients at affordable prices. Shortage of authentic ingredients at affordable prices.techniques.

Inadequate knowledge on the consequences and associated foodsafety risks. Lack of awareness and updating of the information on the Shortage of qualified personnel and no updating of processingadulteration related food safety outbreaks.

REASONS FOR ADULTERATION OF FOOD

WAYS TO CONTAMINATE FOOD

Poisonous or deleterious substances Filth and foreign matter Economic-adulteration Microbiological contamination and adulteration

Impact of adulteration Child health Health of pregnant women Food diseases Other diseases

Law against food adulteration

Bangladesh Pure Food Ordinance 1959 Section 18 of the constitution Article 15 of the Constitution Bangladesh Pure Food Act, 2005

recommendation’s National food safety policy National food safety council Curbing corruption Strict enforcement of the existing laws Food safety and awareness building campaign

conclusionFood adulteration is the process of adding chemical substances with foods, which should not be contained within food and beverages. Adulteration of food with toxic chemicals harmful to health has reached an epidemic proportion in Bangladesh. For having a good and healthy life we should not taken adulteration food. And our government should be more polite and should make strike punishment for food adulteration.