PFA directs oil and ghee industry to register their products by May 31st


A delegation of Oil and Ghee Industry has met with Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman at his office here on Monday.
The purpose of the meeting that discussed the framework and the contents of Punjab Food Authority Products Registration Regulation along with to ensure its exaction in Punjab after completion of its deadline. In the meeting, it consented that all oil and ghee products across the country to be registered from PFA by May 31, 2019.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman said that PFA will allow only those brands and products who follow the law otherwise, the authority halted their production and sale in the province. He said that it is compulsory for manufacturers to register their products who are preparing products in other provinces of Pakistan. DG further said that importer will also bound to register imported food goods as per the provincial food regulations. He added that the process of product registration to be helpful in order to ensure the affirmation of the products’ ingredients. He said that the nutritional issues will decrease with the availability and provision of standard food products in the market.

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