Mahmud Abdullah Jasim Alkhafaji
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A Program for Developing Locally Food Supervision to Support Sanitary Monitoring Work Mahmud Abdullah Jasim Alkhafaji
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.11801

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Food supervision in Iraq is the responsibility of the Ministry of Health and Environment, which conductsfood supervision to all food establishments worked in Iraq by the department of sanitary monitoring inBaghdad city as well as all directorates of health in Iraqi provinces. As a result of increasing the numberof food businesses national wide in last years, increasing the number of consumers, Iraq’s openness to theinternational market, and using the policy of random import. Due to the mentioned reasons, many problemsrelated to consumer’s health has appeared, this matter pushed the Iraqi Government to establish committees,organized seminars, and workshops related to this subject to resolve problems effected in consumer’shealth. This problem requires more effort from researchers and specialists in food supervision and sanitarymonitoring in Iraq to protect consumer’s health especially from foodborne diseases. The proposed programis the start of the way towards new food safety policy in Iraq and it will be considered as the essential baseof reorganization food control authorities in Iraq and updating national food regulations and legislations.