Minister launches BFA's website and mobile app.

QUETTA -- Balochistan Minister for Food and Chairman Balochistan Food Authority (BFA) Engineering Zamaruk Khan here on Friday inaugurated the website and mobile application of the BFA. Secretary Food Ayaz Mandokhail was prominent among others who attended the opening ceremony held at the office of the Balochistan Food Authority.

Addressing the ceremony, Engineer Zamaruk Khan Achakzai lauded the efforts of the Balochistan Food Authority for food safety and said that the BFA's measures for the provision of hygienic food to people of Balochistan has helped improve the quality of the edibles to great extent. 'On account of the Authority's practical steps, people engaged in the food businesses have started adopting the international food standards,' the minister said.

Terming substandard food intake the basic reason of the multiple diseases, he stressed that establishment of a healthy society was our mission, if achieved and it would lessen the burden on the hospitals.

About the government's priorities in this connection, the minister recalled that the government was well aware of the food issues as concerted strategy was being devised to implement food safety culture in the province. 'To ensure implementation of hygiene culture in letter and...