KP Food Safety Authority Raids: Seven Shops Sealed, Heavy Fines Imposed*

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety and Halal Food Authority has conducted thriving operation against adulteration and hazardous businesses in Nowshehra, last day. Conducting thorough inspections, scrutinizing grocery stores, bakeries, naan shops, milk outlets, and wholesale vendors.

According to the spokesperson for the Food Authority, the team, equipped with mobile food testing laboratory, conducted extensive sampling test of milk, spices, tea leaves, beverages, renowned national brands, and sauces during inspection.

According to the details, the operation led to the confiscation of 27 cartons of counterfeit national brands of milk packs, 30 kilograms of substandard tea leaves, 65 kilograms of substandard spices, 35 prohibited soft drink packs, and 10 bundles of fake chips. Additionally, expired beverages and chips beyond their shelf life were also seized.

As a consequence of their findings, the Food Safety team promptly sealed 7 establishments for flouting health preservation regulations and imposed substantial fines.

Director General of the Food Safety Authority, Shafiullah Khan, lauded the successful endeavors of the Nowshera team. He stressed the non-negotiable stance on health preservation principles and issued directives to intensify crackdowns on such nefarious elements. Khan emphasized the paramount importance of safeguarding public health from those who recklessly challenge it.

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