PFA arranges awareness walk, seminar for public at UCP


The Punjab Food  Authority  has arranged  an  awareness walk and a seminar  at the  University  of  Central  Punjab (UCP) on  Wednesday. The event  was  held in connection with to celebrate the World Food Safety Day 2019.

The event was  attended by PFA  Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman as a chief guest. On the occasion, UCP Acting Pro-Rector Dr Faisal Mustafa, Shifa  Ali and Dr Shanawar Hayyat were also present.

A large number of  students, faculty members from various  departments, nutrition experts and people  from  different walk  of life have  participated in the  awareness walk which  carried  outinside the  academic  premises. They  were carrying  banners and  placards  in their  hands onwhich inscribed  different slogans for public  awareness. The basic  purpose of the  walk was to alert the common  people from the  adulterated mafia and to create awareness the  use of safefood.

Later, a   seminar was held at  UCP’s  Auditorium.  Speaking  on  the  occasion, Dr.  Shanawar Hayyat  and  Nutritionist Sheefa Ali educated participants about to  consumer safe quality food. Another speaker, Dr. Faisal Mustafa  praised the efforts  of Punjab Food authority and its teams
who working day and night and taking steps for public awareness.

Chief Guest, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman said that Punjab Food Authority is fully committed to providing safe and healthy food as well as pasteurized milk across Punjab. He said that supply of pasteurized  milk in the  province is the top  priority of the PFA in  order to protect  from the use of toxic milk. He further said that PFA is vigorously working to control the supply of adulterated milk as milk is a blessing for the whole generation.


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