Internship Detail
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Offered Salary PKR 25,000
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Slots 1
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Experience Fresh
Contact Details
email: info@kpfsa.gov.pk
Phone: +92-919212959
Phone: +92-919212959
Required Qualification
- Masters Degree in Journalism
- Bachelors Degree (4 Years) in Journalism
- Bachelors Degree (4 Years) in Media studies
Description
1. Assist media section in highlighting various initiative of KP FS&HFA. 2. Develop content in form of video, write up for various news media and social media platforms. 3. Manage social media pages of KP FS&HFA. 4. Good understanding of new and evolving technologies and digital platforms. 5. Shoot and edit videos. 6. Knowledge of standard software packages, including MS Office
Project Details
KP Food Safety and Halal Food Authority’s Description
The KP-FS&HFA has been established under the "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority Act 2014" to ensure availability of safe and healthy food for human consumption.
The KP-FS&HFA shall regulate and monitor the food business in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in order to ensure provision of safe food.
1. Functions
• Formulate or adopt standards, procedures, processes and guidelines in relation to any aspect of food.
• Setting up and accreditation of food laboratories
• Formulate method of sampling, analysis of sample and reporting of results
• Specify licensing, prohibition orders, recall procedures, improvement notices and prosecution
• Determine terms and conditions of services of its employees
• Provide scientific advice and technical support to government in relating to food
• Establish a database and information system of network of food operators and consumers
• Organize training programs in food safety and standards
• Promote general awareness about food safety and standards
• Levy fee for registration, licensing and other services
• Certify food for export
• Establish safe limits for processing residues in the foods
• Implement rules and regulations related to food
• Regulate matters related to Halal Food
2. Enforcement Mechanism and Tools
Under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority Act, 2014, the authority can use the following tools for enforcement.
• Licensing of food business
• Jurisdiction of the Food Safety Authority
• Improvement notice
• Prohibition orders
• Emergency prohibition orders
• Notification of food poisoning
• Food recall procedures
• Establishment of food laboratories
3. Licensing
Under the provision of section 15 of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority Act, 2014 any person desirous of starting a food business shall apply to the KP- FS&HFA for license.
KP-FS&HFA issue licenses to food operators under six categories.
• Restaurant/Hotels/Canteens
• Grocery Establishment
• Confectionary Establishment
• Industries / Small Scale Manufacturing Units
• Dairy Sector
• Other food related businesses