Food Supervision in West Jakarta Targets Three Traditional Markets
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The West Jakarta Food Security, Maritime Affairs and Agriculture (KPKP) Sub-agency, Tuesday (7/14), conducted tests on 36 agricultural and livestock food products from monitoring results at three traditional markets and one supermarket.
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Head of the Sub-agency, Betty Rohmawati said this activity is a routine agenda to ensure that food circulating in the market is in good and suitable condition.
Fresh Food Surveillance in Jakarta Targets Five Traditional Markets"We conducted supervision at four locations namely one supermarket and three traditional markets," she said.
She explained that supervision activities targeted agricultural and livestock food products such as vegetables, fish and meat.
"A total of 28 samples of agricultural products and eight livestock products were tested," she explained.
Supervision activities at supermarkets were carried out at the Hari-Hari Supermarket in Lokasari. Six agricultural food product samples and two livestock product samples were tested there.
Meanwhile, traditional market food inspections were conducted at Sawah Besar Market. Seven agricultural food product samples and two livestock product samples were tested at this location. Furthermore, at Pecah Kulit Market, seven agricultural food product samples and two livestock product samples were tested.
Then, at Sawah Besar Market, testing was carried out on seven samples of agricultural food products and two samples of livestock food products.
Furthermore, at Pecah Kulit Market, there were seven samples of agricultural food products and two samples of livestock food products.
Meanwhile, fresh food supervision at Gang Kancil Market was carried out by testing eight samples of agricultural food products and two samples of livestock food products.
"We tested 36 samples and the results were negative or safe for consumption," she stated.