civil responsibility for producers and suppliers of defective foods in iranian law

one of the main objectives of development policies in different countries is food security. extensive researches around the world specially during last decades show the role of nutrition in health, food security, increase of efficiency and economic development. considering that a healthy diet and having access to sufficient and healthy foods are the basic human rights, governments are obliged to provide food security. responsibility of producers of foods starts from a basic contractual obligation to absolute responsibility. different problems and difficulties may occur during production of foods which would endanger health of people. in this paper the responsibility of producers and suppliers of foods are discussed by considering different factors cause the problems.