PFA disposes of 42 liter soda water, 5 kg substandard ingredients.

MULTAN -- Punjab Food Authority (PFA) disposed of 42 liter soda water and five kg substandard ingredients used for preparing different food items during a crackdown conducted across the division on Thursday.

According to DG Food Authority Shoeb Jadoon, the food safety teams screened restaurants, local snack units, bakeries and soda water units in Multan, Mian Channu, Vehari and Lodhran.

A famous restaurant operating in Sher Shah area of Multan was fined about Rs 30,000 for using rotten vegetables in their kitchen.

A factory preparing papuri was sealed at Shujan Pur road here for spotting dead flies into its pre-ready mixture.

A bakery was fined worth Rs 20,000 due to use of spurious clour mixing and...