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FORUM ON “DARI PASAR KE MEJA MAKAN: SELAMATKAH MAKANAN ANDA?” A food safety forum entitled “Dari Pasar ke Meja Makan: Selamatkah Makanan Anda?” was successfully held on 9 th September 2014 at the Conference Room ofSchool of Industrial Technology, USM. The aim of the forum was to create awareness among consumers and food handlers, on the importance of proper cooked food and raw material handling, in order to prevent food spoilage which may lead to food poisoning. The invited panel of speakers were Pn. Ku Nafishah Ku Ariffin (Food Safety & Quality Division, Ministry of Health, Malaysia), Pn. Hhatijah (Customer Association Penang), Mr. Kalimuthu Sockalingam (Municipal Council of Penang Island), and Prof. Gulam Rusul Rahmat Ali as the moderator. The forum has gathered around 80 participants including USM staff, USM’s Cafeteria food handlers, USM postgraduate and undergraduate students, as well as the vendors from Taman Tun Sardon’s wet market. In addition, booth displays were also set up in the School of Industrial Technology Foyer by the Ministry of Health, Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang, and the Federal Agricultural Marketing Agency (FAMA) exhibiting various education materials to promote safe and healthy food etiques. Pusat Sejahtera USM also supported the program by offering by a free basic medical check up for the attendees. Part of the audience during the forum

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Page 1: FORUM ON “DARI PASAR KE MEJA MAKAN ... - indtech.usm.my on Foo… · 9th September 2014 at the Conference Room ofSchool of Industrial Technology, USM. The aim of the forum was to

FORUM ON “DARI PASAR KE MEJA MAKAN: SELAMATKAH MAKANAN ANDA?” 

A food safety forum entitled “Dari Pasar ke Meja Makan: Selamatkah Makanan Anda?” was successfully held on 

9th September 2014 at the Conference Room ofSchool of Industrial Technology, USM. The aim of the forum was 

to create awareness among consumers and food handlers, on the importance of proper cooked food and raw 

material handling,  in order  to prevent  food spoilage which may  lead  to  food poisoning. The  invited panel of 

speakers were Pn. Ku Nafishah Ku Ariffin  (Food Safety & Quality Division, Ministry of Health, Malaysia), Pn. 

Hhatijah (Customer Association Penang), Mr. Kalimuthu Sockalingam (Municipal Council of Penang Island), and 

Prof. Gulam Rusul Rahmat Ali as the moderator. The forum has gathered around 80 participants including USM 

staff, USM’s Cafeteria  food handlers, USM postgraduate and undergraduate students, as well as the vendors 

from Taman Tun Sardon’s wet market. 

In addition, booth displays were also  set up  in  the School of  Industrial Technology Foyer by  the Ministry of 

Health, Majlis  Perbandaran  Pulau  Pinang,  and  the  Federal Agricultural Marketing Agency  (FAMA)  exhibiting 

various education materials to promote   safe and healthy  food etiques. Pusat Sejahtera USM also supported 

the program by offering by a free basic medical check up for the attendees.   

 

Part of the audience during the forum 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Booth display set up by Ministry of Health, Penang 

 

 Forum panelist 

 

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An opening remark from Dean, School of Industrial Technology 

 

Organizing Committee with forum panelist