With a view to ensure food safety measures are practised across eateries in the city, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Pune is planning an ambitious mass training programme for food handlers.FDA officials have planned a mass training of food handlers, which will include restaurateurs, hotels, and kitchen staff, to maintain hygiene. Officials claim this would be a first-of-its-kind project and the magnitude of the training would be recorded in the Limca Book of Records.u00a0

Novel initiative: FDA officials had taken its first step towards ensuring safe food handling procedures in the city wherein they conducted a training session for food vendors near Sarasbaug a few months ago. File Pic