No Hazardous Material at Six Markets in South Jakarta
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
South Jakarta Administration did monitoring at six traditional and modern markets, Tuesday (11/14).
We do this to ensure the availability of food products that are safe to be consumed
South Jakarta Economic Division Head, Susi Suzana said monitoring was done along with South Jakarta Maritime, Fishery and Food Security Sub-dept. and Jakarta BPOM.
She explained that four traditional markets monitored were Blok A Markert, Radio Dalam Market, Mayestik Market and Santa Market. There were also two modern markets that located in Cilandak ad Lebak Bulus.
99.7 Percent of Food from Markets in Central Jakarta Safe to Eat"We do this to ensure the availability of food products that are safe to be consumed," she expressed, Tuesday (11/14).
In the monitoring, South Jakarta Maritime, Fishery and Food Security Sub-dept. took 374 samples with details 177 samples of agriculture product, 62 samples of livestock product and 135 samples of fishery product.
"The results of fresh and processed food testing are negative, meaning that no hazardous material is detected," she told.
South Jakarta Maritime, Fishery and Food Security Sub-dept. Head, Wachyuni added that monitoring against traditional and modern markets was a routine activity.
"This is to give consumer satisfaction, as the products they buy are safe for consumption," she closed.
