PFA confiscates 3,708 litre spurious drinks.

LAHORE -- Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday unearthed an illegal factory producing fake carbonated drinks of different popular brands and confiscated 3,708 litres of spurious beverages during the raid. PFA Director General Shoaib Khan Jadoon said that working on the tip-off, a food safety team conducted a raid in the area of Wahga and caught the accused red-handed. He said the PFA confiscated thousands of liters fake beverages, 25kg of artificial flavours and two kilograms of loose colours.

He said that fake drinks were being prepared with artificial sweeteners, chemicals, loose colours and contaminated water. He said the use of spurious drinks prepared without formula might lead

to cancer and ulcer diseases.

Jadoon said that fake bottles were...