No more milk adulteration.

Byline: NAWAL TARIQ - Lahore

Milk is a primary source of nutrition and is considered the 'sacred food' in many parts of the world. However, the sanctity of the sacred does not always remain. Milk adulteration is quite an issue in Pakistan. Milk consumers are poached by salesmen to consume processed milk, and it seems that with the recent initiatives introduced by the government, this may go a long way.

Whether it is the introduction of the milk pasteurization law, according to which loose milk is to be banned completely by 2022, or by random unsolicited checks by the Punjab Food Authority, the Punjab government is leaving no stone unturned. To ensure the provision of quality milk, another initiative was taken: the inauguration of the Milk Mobile Testing Laboratories. The purpose of launching this program is to...

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