Food safety important issue

Health inspectors found hundreds of food safety violations at P.E.I restaurants and other food establishments between 2014 and 2017. Although some restaurants had ongoing issues, health officers say they prefer to concentrate on education to fix issues rather than close places down.

Food safety is the most serious problem for the health and safety for many people; and it is also related to economic development and social stability. Ensuring food safety is a complicated, systematic project. From the government to the enterprises and consumers, each group must do a good job in all aspects and everyone must understand that everyone should participate.

The government and relevant departments should plan more effectively and complete food hygiene and safety policies and increase supervision of restaurants.

For enterprises and individuals, they should abide by the laws and regulations and follow the principles of social morality. There is no doubt that health and safety issues are important in the restaurant industry. It determines the future of the restaurant industry. Therefore, if the restaurant industries want to develop, the issue of food safety is the most important issue. Jialing You,

UPEI Student, Charlottetown