SFA to launch model food fortification project for addressing nutritional deficiencies.

KARACHI: The Sindh Food Authority (SFA) will initiate a model food fortification project in the province to address the issue of malnutrition by the addition of essential nutritional elements in salt, cooking oil and wheat flour.

Sindh Food Authority, National Fortification Alliance and the Department of Food Sciences and Technology Karachi University will jointly work on the project aimed at the provision of a nutrient-enriched balanced diet to the malnourished population in Sindh province, said a statement issued here on Friday.

The decision was taken in a meeting between Director General Sindh Food Authority Agha Fakhar Hussain, newly appointed Provincial Manager of National...