Ministry of Education on Healthy School Canteen's Management Towards Quality of Life in Malaysia

Abstract

School canteen plays an important role and has qainec an increasino responsibility concernino the food and nutr1ent intakes of children and young people. Because of that 1t 1s important and closely linked to have clean and better school canteen for their comfort. qet a safe food and Increase healthy people towards a better qualltv of life Therefore effective manaaement of school canteens and human health wrth the enforcement. adoption leqislation. non leqislatron as well as qurdelrnes then ensure a perfect human health to address the problem of food safetv in school canteens and cause food poisonino. For the realization of effective and efficient management, the Ministrv of Education has taken the mitiat;ve to publish the Healthy School Canteen's Manaqerrent Handbook as auidance and reference to all schools in Malavsi< Da 1lv Sell-Check Report on School Canteen is one of school canteen manaqement requ irements under the respons1bil1ty of the school canteen comm1ttee comprising school pri ncipals and school canteen teachers. Th1s Self-check report 1s one of the Important strateg;es to ensure a cleanliness school canteen for a better quality of food