CHATTOGRAM, Oct 16, 2019 (BSS) – Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Science
University (CVASU) observed the World Food Day-2019 through day-long
programmes.
To mark the Day, Food science and Technology Faculty brought out a colorful rally on the
campus at 10.30 am, said a press release.
The rally started from in front of the administrative building and
concluded at the same venue after parading the CVASU campus. Teachers,
students, officers and employees participated in the rally.
The theme of the day was “Our Dedication Our Future, Notorious food will
be desired hungry free world’.
A discussion was held at CVASU auditorium after the rally.
Dean of Food Science Faculty Professor Dr Jannatara Khatun presided over
the meeting while Dean of Veterinary Medicine Prof. Dr. Abdul Ahad, External
Director Prof. Dr. AKM Saifuddin, Deputy Director of BSTI, Chattogram chapter
Mohammad Showkat Osman, vice president of CAB SM Nazer Hossain, general
manager of Fulkali Limited MA Sabur were present in the discussion as special
guests.
Head of Department of Food Processing & Engineering Dr Zakia Sultana Juti
presented the keynote paper.
Head of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Fahad Bin Kader
delivered the address of welcome.
Speakers in the discussion said various countries, including Bangladesh are
experiencing food deficit besides people are starving due to insufficient
food production.
The speakers urged all to avoid consumption of unhealthy food as
unscrupulous food suppliers use various colorful chemicals in the food items
to attract the consumers which are harmful for the human body.