RAWALPINDI:The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) discarded 1,700 litres of substandard milk during an early morning operation on GT Road near Mandrah.
The food safety team stopped a milk-carrying vehicle and found the milk deficient in Solids-Not-Fat (SNF) content during laboratory testing. The vehicle was fined Rs 50,000 for violating food safety regulations.
A PFA spokesperson said milk-carrying vehicles were inspected daily to ensure the supply of quality milk to consumers. Citizens were urged to report food adulteration complaints at helpline 1223.