Trans fat surveillance launched
Chandigarh, July 25
A capacity building workshop of district-level designated officials and food safety officers on trans fat surveillance was organised by the Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, PGIMER, Chandigarh; Strategic Institute for Public Health Education and Research, Chandigarh; and the Department of Food and Drug Administration. The workshop saw the launch of trans fat surveillance, wherein food safety officers shall collect a few samples from their jurisdiction and send these to the state laboratory for analysis of trans fat. — TNS