As a part of world food safety day, Post graduate and Research Department of Botany in association with Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and Food Safety Wing, Palakkad organized a seminar on Eat right, Food safety and Food standards on 07/06/2023 at seminar hall. Dr. Sr. jorry T. F., Principal, Mercy college, Palakkad officially inaugurated the session. Presidential address given by Mr. Rajesh C S, Nodal food Safety officer Palakkad district. Dr. Suresh V., Assistant professor, Department of Botany, Govt. Victoria College, Palakkad delivered talk on Millets matter: Ancient Grains in Modern Food Safety. 200 participants from Mercy College, Palakkad and Kerala Food safety department participated in the session. After a short break, Quiz competition for students was conducted. Total of 25 teams from different departments participated in the completion. Winners 1st prize: Riya James & Sandra Sajeev (M2 Botany)- 5000/- 2nd Prize: Jooly Krishna & Gadhasree S (M2 Botany)-3000/- 3rd Prize: Megha & Sandhya Murukesh (M1 Botany)-1000/-
