Eight food points fined in Sargodha

District

SARGODHA:Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday imposed fines on eight food points and two milk carrying vehicles for violating authority’s rules in the division.

According to PFA officials, the food safety teams conducted raids at restaurants,

bakeries, shops and food outlets in the division, and imposed fine amounting

to Rs 67,000 on them for poor cleanliness arrangements, incomplete medical

certificate, sub-standard milk storage and not following previous notices.

The PFA teams discarded 30-liters substandard milk and 30-liters drinks and

served notices to 71 owners of food points for selling sub-standard and hygienic

foods.

PFA official Muhammad Shehbaz Sarwer said that operations against substandard

food sellers would continue on daily basis.