Tips on how to ensure the food you buy is safe

By Dr YASMIN OOI

Do inspect the packaging to ensure that there are no holes or tears in it. — Positive Parenting

There are many factors for parents to consider when buying food and produce at the market.

Apart from nutritional value, one should also pay attention to food safety and quality.

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