Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday discarded a huge quantity of the mango owing to use calcium carbide (CaC2) for artificial ripening. The food watchdogs have discarded 1,262kg chemically contaminated mangoes while checking 35 fruit markets of Punjab in a crackdown against those food business operators (FBOs) ... Read More »
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Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed three coffee outlets and two warehouses during the raids in the provincial metropolis on Tuesday. Following the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, the provincial food authority continued its crackdown against adulterators and unhygienic food points across Punjab. The action ... Read More »
PFA checks Sehri points , seals three restaurants in Lahore
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority has checked hundreds of eateries at the time of Sehri across Punjab. Meanwhile, the authority under the supervision of its Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has paid a surprise visit to several food points in the provincial metropolis on Saturday. During the inspection ... Read More »
PFA seals three factories producing fake pulp and substandard juice
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority has sealed three juice factories over producing fake and substandard juices while taking action in various parts of city. Punjab Food Authority has carried out a grand operation to eliminate the sale of impure food items before the arrival of Ramadan Mubarak. PFA teams ... Read More »
PFA removed 3,753 packets of six meat companies over failure to meet the food safety standards
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday removed 3,753 packets of six meat companies from the market over failure to meet the food safety standards by sharing laboratory results of frozen meat products with media for the public interest. The authority was taken samples of 115 products of ... Read More »
PFA issued fine tickets to 18 food businesses operators on Motorways
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority is fully committed to ensuring the provision of healthy and safe food in Punjab as per the vision of Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar. In this connection, food authority launched a special food inspection drive in the service areas of Motorway across the ... Read More »
PFA arranges awareness camp for autism spectrum disorder children
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Amin Maktab School arranged an awareness camp for the parents of special children in connection to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day, on Wednesday. A 20-member team of PFA Nutrition experts provided consultancy to the children, teachers and their parents about ... Read More »
PFA seals three production units of ketchup, sauces, mayonnaise
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority has sealed three food production units while carrying out a large-scale operation on ketchup, sauces and mayonnaise manufacturers across Punjab on Monday. The authority also punished eight units with heavy fine tickets and served warning notices for improvement to 51 food business operators. The ... Read More »
PFA Nutrition awareness camp organised at social welfare centre
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Social Welfare Department (SWD) organized an awareness camp on “Health for All” here on Tuesday. The objective of organizing the camp was to create awareness among masses about diet to keep them healthy. PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman ... Read More »
PFA disposed of 15,000 litres of tainted milk
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority’s dairy safety teams have disposed of 15,000 litres of tainted milk being carried on four milk vehicles for supplying in the provincial metropolis here on Thursday. PFA Director General retired Captain Muhammad Usman led the operation. He said that a special raid was conducted ... Read More »