DERA GHAZI KHAN: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) launched a series of inspections and raids in Dera Ghazi Khan division on Sunday. During the operations, the Authority imposed fines, seized illegal products and destroyed substandard food items in its efforts to curb counterfeit practices. Raids were conducted at Kot Chatta and Jampur Road by teams of PFA.
During the raids, food safety teams uncovered several violations, including the use of dirty eggs in baking and fraudulent labeling at a beverage plant. The owners of the offending units were fined and instructed to improve their practices.
On this occasion, Director General Muhammad Asim Javed vowed to continue the crackdown on elements playing with the health of the people and warned that counterfeiting would be dealt with with iron hands.