PFA seizes 12,000kg substandard chocolates, chips.

LAHORE -- The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) claims to have confiscated 12,000kg unwholesome chocolates and snacks from a production unit on Kasur Road.

DG Irfan Memon said the authority took action against the company for not mentioning the manufacturing date on products and failing to produce a record. Meanwhile, chocolates and chips were preserved in the open storage area for packing, he said.

He said it's compulsory for any food business operator (FBO) to discard the expired edibles instead of the store as per the PFA Act. He further said the PFA was impartially dealing with all FBOs and...

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