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No more place for betel-nuts in Punjab: PFA bans sale across Punjab, deadline set for April 30 for complete eradication of hazardous, Unsafe Chewable item.
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has banned the sale of betel nuts (Supari/Chaliya) in Punjab by giving 90 days deadline to wrap up the betel nuts business whom connected from this profession.
This decision was taken in a Sci ...
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Prevention is better than cure: PFA to set up nutrition awareness helpline, nutrition clinic. A panel of over 1000 nutrition experts formed with help of PNDS.
Punjab Food Authority Friday has established a 1000-memebr Nutrition Experts Panel to disseminate awareness among school and college students on food hygiene.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between ...
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No more smoking corners in Punjab: PFA directs restaurants to immediately remove smoking corners immediately
Lahore 19 January: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) imposed ban on smoking corners and directed restaurants to immediately close all smoking corners in the premises of restaurants, here on Friday.
This decision was unanimousl ...
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Ensuring hygienic food: PFA starts Free “Blood Screening facility” for road side food handlers
January 22, 2018: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Primary and Secondary Health Care (PSHC) Department kicked off “Free Blood Screening Test” for food sellers in order to facilitate them by giving free facility on ...
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No more rotten eggs in market: PFA gives 90days quality adjustment time to egg industry. Watchdog sets deadline of 30th March, non-compliant will be dealt with iron hands: DG PFA.
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has given three months quality adjustment time (till March 30) to egg industry in order to maintain standards of eggs in market, here on Monday. The set parameters are first of their kind to be given to industry. ...
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Ban on Cola Drinks: PFA checked over four thousand schools, issued 2276 warning notices, sealed 55 canteens.
January 10: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) inspected more than four thousand schools to ensure the ban on the sale of carbonated drinks. In this regard 55 school’s canteens were sealed whereas more than 2276 were served wi ...
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PFA bans on the use of ‘Ajinomoto’ aka China Salt on the recommendations of PFA Scientific Penal China Salt is harmful for consumer health, become a cause of health diseases like blood pressure, heart palpitations, disturb mental and nervous system
January 15, 2018: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) banned the use of ‘Ajinomoto’ also known as china salt in the preparing of food dishes and other food items due to injurious for consumer health here on Monday.
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PFA to ban marketing of infant formula brands for children under 1 year. PFA & Health Department to jointly make infant formula marketing regulations within 30days.
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Health Department will complete the lawmaking for infant formula marketing and its ingredients within month. PFA will also ensure the affirmation of imported infant formula products with the he ...
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PFA bans use of non-food grade color for coloring eatables
January 01: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has prohibited food industry to use non-food grade colour on pulses for coloring it under the Punjab Pure Food Regulations 2017 here on Monday.
PFA Director General Noor ul Amin Me ...
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Major cause of Ulcer: PFA bans sale of all kind of Choran in province
December 29: Scientific Panel of Punjab Authority Food (PFA) has imposed ban on preparation and sale of all kind of Choran (a flavored, chemically treated edible salt).
The Scientific Panel took this decision after research ...
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PFA Meat Safety Teams functional in Punjab, sealed 31 meat points Teams will meat points in markets as well as monitor slaughterhouse on regular basis. DG PFA
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Meat Safety Teams have sealed 31 meat sale points in different districts of Punjab on the first day of field work after functional in order to keep control the sale of dead meat, substandard chicken and other meat r ...
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PFA gives 90 day notice to salt processors, asks them to ensure salt fortification. Deadline set to 15th February, non-compliant will be dealt with iron hands: DG PFA Fortification is the only solution to overcome nutritional deficiency: Noor ul amin Mengal
Director General Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Noor ul Amin Mengal has said that PFA will deal with iron hands to salt processors who will not meet the PFA food standards and ensure food fortification in salt after 15 February 2018.
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Ensuring safe and healthy food; PFA released periodic schedule for sampling, testing of edibles
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) made compulsory sample checking, lab analysis and quality test for edibles several times in a year for edible processors and packagers. While, PFA on Saturday has announced periodic schedule for sampling tests as the pr ...
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PFA to ensure ban on import of edibles with less than half shelf life
Punjab Food Authority has formulated law for imported products by taking Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) on board. This initiative is taken after confiscating expired imported products from several renowned stores.
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PFA imposes ban on marketing and free sampling of infant formula milk
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has imposed ban on marketing and free sampling of infant formula milk in hospitals. This decision was taken in a meeting with Formula Milk Association office bearers held at PFA Headquarter on Tuesday.
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PFA’s water sampling drive continues, seals two water filtration plants
On the orders of the Supreme Court, a special drive of water sampling is continued vigorously by the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) across Punjab. In this connection, PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed all teams to complete ...
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Capt (R) Muhammad Usman Takes Charge as Director General Punjab Food Authority
Capt (R) Muhammad Usman assumes charge of DG PFA, takes departmental briefing
The newly-appointed Director General of Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has assumed official responsibilities by f ...
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PFA seals canteen and restaurant over substandard operation & imposes Rs121,000 fine on 12 FBOs
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its crackdown against adulterators and unhygienic food points in the provincial metropolis on Tuesday. The purpose of the crackdown was to ensure the provision of quality food in Punjab.
Durin ...
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Crackdown against substandard food: Famous pizza outlet, water filtration company sealed by PFA
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) enforcement teams on Wednesday conducted raids on various food points in the provincial metropolis, where at least sealed three food businesses.
On the special directives of PFA Director General Captain (R) ...
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PFA unearths illegal fat-rendering unit in Gulshan Ravi, seals water filtration plant
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unearthed illegal fat-rendering unit and sealed it for extracting oil from animal fats and filth in the area of Gulshan Ravi, on Friday. The raid was the outcome of a tip by the PFA vigilance cell.
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PFA to make eco-friendly discard policy of seized material: DG Captain (R) Muhammad Usman
The Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed officials of the authority to prepare a comprehensive eco-friendly policy for discarding the seized material. Meanwhile, the operation wing will present policy draf ...
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In a province-wide crackdown: PFA seals five kulfi production units
On the directions of the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, food safety teams under the supervision of food safety officers crackdown held on substandard Kulfi production units throughout th ...
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Food Business Operators will go behind the bars on account of adulteration from now: DG PFA
The Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed officers to cancel the food licence and register a case against the accused in the respective police station in case of proved adulteration. He also directed ...
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Business adjustment time to end on September 20, PFA to start action against non-compliant infant formula companies
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) once again pulled up their socks and ready to take action against infant formula companies after the end of the business adjustment period on September 20. In this raged, the authority has prepared the action plan. ...
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PFA continues special drive on substandard manufacturing Kulfi units on second day
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its special drive on substandard manufacturing kulfi units on Sunday, marking the second day by sealing 24 food businesses and penalizing 51 food business operators for violating the provincial food law. ...
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Minister vows to make Punjab adulteration free, appreciates role of PFA. Food experts to be added in PFA Board to bring more reforms in it: Samiullah Chaudhry –
Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry has vowed to make Punjab free from adulteration as per the vision of the Prime Minister of Pakistan and Chief Minister of Punjab. He directed Punjab Food Authority to devise a special policy in collaboration wi ...
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Ban on carbonated drinks in schools: PFA seals 18 schools canteen including six in Lahore on the presence of carbonated drinks
The provincial food regulatory body carried out a special drive to ensure the implementation of the ban on the sale of carbonated drinks in the educational institutions of Punjab.
As many as 846 schools were checked among 18 canteens of th ...
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PFA launches vigorous crackdown against milk adulteration, discards 53,616 litres adulterated milk across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) launched a province-wide crackdown against milk adulteration and disposed of 53,616 litres of chemical and water contaminated milk here on Wednesday. The authority overall inspected 2041 milk vehicles by placing scr ...
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Six food points including Bundu Khan Restaurant sealed for using rancid oil. Act as per law or switch business, DG PFA clears FBOs
The Punjab Food Authority shut six food businesses and imposed Rs34,500 cumulative fine on six eateries for not following the rules of the provincial food regulatory body’s Act, on Thursday.
The food safety teams under the supe ...
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DG PFA asks list of industries’ pending issues, orders to resolve on priority basis
The Pakistan Association of Food Industry office-bearers called on Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman in his office on Friday.
On the occasion, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has ensured them to solve the problem ...
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Rooting out the menace of adulteration: DG PFA unearths a fake carbonated drinks factory in late night raid, destroy over 14 thousands drinks
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has lodged an FIR against the owner of the factory in the nearest police station in Kasur Pura Ravi Road due to producing fake beverages and refilled in the bottles of renowned brands.
While, provincial ...
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“Our actions are our future”. PFA celebrates World Food Day in collaboration with Food Department, set eyes on adulteration free Punjab goal
The Food Department has arranged a conference on World Food Day held at The Palace, Pearl Continental Hotel here on Tuesday. The key speakers of the conference were Food Minister Samiullah Chaudhry, PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, ...
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Operating food business without license will result in upto 1 year jail, five hundred thousand fine
Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman directed the authority to tighten grip around the food business operators (FBOs) who are running their businesses without getting food licenses in Punjab. He also directed ...
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Gutka Free Punjab vision: PFA discards 260,000 packs of gutka worth Rs5m
As many as 260,000 packets of gutka worth of rupees five million was set ablaze to put in furnace of Punjab Agriculture & Meat Company (PAMCO) under the supervision of PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, on Satu ...
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Illegal slaughtering of ill animals: PFA seals three slaughterhouses & confiscates 3,600 kg meat of emaciated and sick animals
At the dawn of the day, Meat Safety Teams and Vigilance Cell of the Punjab Food Authority jointly carried out an operation against illegal slaughterhouses and sealed three premises in the provincial metropolis, on Sunday.
During the operat ...
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PFA to introduce first ever food helpline for free food related consultancy. DG directs Public Awareness Wing to prepare strategy within seven days
Punjab Food Authority has decided to introduce consultation food helpline for citizens on which people can consult free of cost regrading to food. This was decided in a meeting during review the progress of Public Awareness Wing from Director Gene ...
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PFA will establish first ever food helpline for free food-related consultancy to control the foodborne diseases and to guide people
Number of people are facing issues of stunted growth, health maintenance and reproduction in Punjab due to not consuming balanced diet owing to the lack of awareness. A huge portion of the population did not know what to eat and what to avoid whic ...
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PFA seals 31 ice factories over unhygienic conditions, poor transportation arrangements
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) shut 31 ice factories and served 156 notices for improvement during conducted an operation on substandard ice factories throughout the province, on Monday.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman s ...
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Food testing capacity of PFA lab to be enhanced on urgent basis. DG PFA directs ADG Technical to submit a draft for the expansion of Food Safety Labs
Director General, Punjab Food Authority, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman directed Additional Director General (Technical) Dr. Shahzaib Hasnain to submit a draft for the expansion of Food Safety Laboratories within five days, on Monday.
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Deadline of 25th December set for implementation of PFA Baby Food Regulation 2018
The Punjab Food Authority inform infant formula manufactures to correct the labelling and to stop writing word “Milk” on infant formula products. Deadline of 25th December has been set to comply with new re ...
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PFA & PAMCO to form joint vigilance team to unearth illegal abattoirs and to control the sale of unhealthy meat
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) and Punjab Agriculture & Meat Company (PAMCO) agreed to make a joint enforcement team to control the sale and purchase of sick, emaciated and unhygienic chicken meat, beef and mutton along with the elimination o ...
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Three food businesses sealed on account of forgery and substandard operations
The provincial food regulatory body sealed three food businesses for producing fake food products, over failure to produce a record and not to maintain hygiene working environment in the provincial metropolis, on Wednesday.
Besides, ...
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PFA seals four businesses selling adulterated food in Lahore and Kasoor
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) crackdown continued against those preparing unhygienic food and causing health diseases. On Thursday, PFA closed down four food businesses and discarded approximately 2,300 kilograms of unwholesome food.
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Editorial panel to be formed for PFA FM Radio: DG PFA
Director General, Punjab Food Authority, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman paid a visit to PFA FM Radio Station Building to review the progress so far on it and issued necessary directions to officials, on Thursday. He was accompanied by Additional Di ...
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Adulteration at next level: PFA seals godown making fake imported chocolates
The Punjab Food Authority enforcement teams on Friday closed down three food sites, imposed Rs116,000 cumulative fine on 12 food business operators and served warning notices for improvement on 210 food points in a daylong operation. The action wa ...
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Sewerage, industrial waste cultivated vegetables: PFA discards 1,300 kanal toxic vegetables across the province
Following the directions of Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, food safety teams continued conducting the crackdown throughout Punjab against the vegetables irrigated with untreated wastewater on the second consecut ...
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3,000 litres of adulterated milk discarded in Multan
A team of Punjab Food Authority officials seized 3,000 litres adulterated milk and foiled an attempt to supply of it in the market being carried on a vehicle, on Sunday.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman said that d ...
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Famous margarine products’ new commercial failed to satisfy PFA Advertisement’s Technical Review Committee
The Punjab Food Authority has rejected the new commercial of Blue Band and directed them to make necessary changes in it. This was informed in a PFA Advertisement’s Technical Review Committee meeting chaired by the PFA Director General Capta ...
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PFA disposes of 6,600 liter tainted milk, unearths three illegal slaughterhouses and confiscates 3,800kg unhealthy meat
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has launched a city-wide drive against adulterated and substandard milk whereas discarded 6,600 litres tainted milk here on Monday.
Dairy Safety Teams (DSTs) of PFA under the supervision of veterinary ...
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Checking the standards: ice cream and frozen desserts sampling campaign to start on 25th September
Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed operation teams to collect the samples of all ice cream and frozen desserts brands for laboratory testing. This direction was issued by DG PFA during chaired a meeting ...
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PFA will introduce “Functional Food Regulations”
Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed officials to prepare “Functional Food Regulation” in order to keep check and balance on functional foods. PFA will also take an opinion of scientific penal ...
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PFA unearths a fake beverage factory and registers a case on account of forgery
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has lodged an FIR against the owner of fake beverage factory on account of forgery while carrying out an operation against it here on Wednesday. The raid was conducted upon information provided by the vigilance cell ...
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PFA rolls up sleeves to ensure the implementation of fortification programs
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has once again rolled up sleeves against flour mills in order to ensure the implementing on fortification program by ensuring the fortification in flour. This was revealed in a meeting with the officials of Food For ...
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PFA issues final warning notices to FBOs for product registration, set deadline of Dec 31
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has issued a final warning notice to all food business operators to register their products till December 31. Otherwise, strict action would be taken against them from provincial food regulatory body as per law. In ...
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PFA ensures the provision of quality food on the eve of 9th and 10th Muharram
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, special operation teams visited number of free food stalls (langer khana) and sabeel points for keeping check and balance on the quality of food and its standa ...
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PFA teams inspected 502 breakfast points, fined 154 and sealed 2 for selling unhygienic food
The Punjab Food Authority watchdogs on Monday closed down 2 breakfast points, imposed heavy fines on 154 food business operators and served warning notices to 502 breakfast points. Action was taken for not following the rules of PFA Act. ...
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PFA seals juice factory for using non-food grade chemicals and flavors
A grave reality was unearthed when Punjab Food Authority enforcement forces sealed a famous juice making factory in Lahore here on Monday.
According to the Details, PFA teams raided Mahir Foods & Beverages (Country Juice Production Fac ...
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Minister Food and DG PFA in a special late night drive sealed fast food outlet Yasir Broast, fined Dawn and Sunny Bread 200,000 each
Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry and Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman jointly paid visit to Industrial Estate and Faisal Town after Monday midnight, and sealed a famous r ...
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PFA Helpline to work 24/7, DG asks administration to start round the clock operations as soon possible
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has decided operationalize its helpline service for 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to facilitate the citizens regarding their food safety issues. This was informed by PFA Director General while visiting the PFA He ...
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DG PFA checks several food points located along the motorway from Lahore to Islamabad
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday conducted a massive operation to crack down on unhygienic food points on the route of Lahore to Islamabad Motorway.
Food safety teams, under the supervision of Director General PFA Captain (R) M ...
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PFA foils attempt to supply over hundred thousand rotten eggs, discards in dumping site
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) foiled an attempt by the enemy of people health to supply thousands of rotten eggs in the market of Punjab, on Thursday.
The authority discarded all seized eggs as per the environmental protection principles ...
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PFA inks MoU with nine universities, plans to train over two hundred thousand students food safety ambassadors and internship program
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with nine well-known public and private universities of Punjab to promote the importance of nutrition. PFA in collaboration with the universities will also offer ...
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DG PFA Captain (R) M. Usman leads the sting operations, vows to make Punjab’s food adulteration free
As many as 700,000 rotten eggs worth million of rupees have been disposed of by the Punjab Food Authority under the supervision of PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman at Solid Waste Dumping Site, Lakhodair, Lahore, on Sunday.
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DG warns hatcheries selling rotten eggs and cold stores keeping rotten eggs, pledges strict action against violators
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has strictly directed Cold Stores for not keeping rotten eggs in the stores, on Monday. This decision was taken after recovering of one million rotten eggs during the la ...
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PFA to ensure environment friendly discarding of adulterated material
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) will install latest incinerators in the five cities of Punjab for discarding substandard and adulterated food items. This decision was taken in a meeting which was chaired by PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhamma ...
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PFA busted rotten eggs peddlers, discarded 2.3million putrid eggs in Punjab so far
Provincial Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry has appreciated Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman for busting the rackets of rotten eggs peddlers in a week across Punjab.
He was addressing the press conferen ...
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Another step to eradicate rotten eggs: On directions of PFA, PPA writes letter to hatcheries to not sell rotten eggs, discard as per law
Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) has written a letter to all hatcheries and warned them the sale of un-hatched / infertile eggs to any person or company is strictly prohibited under the Punjab Pure Food Regulations 2018.
Association has ...
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PFA holds province-wide drive on breakfast food points, penalizes 83 FBOs over hygiene issues
In a province-wide operation against unhygienic and substandard breakfast food points, the Punjab Food Authority enforcement teams have visited as many as 269 food premises and penalized 83 Food Business Operators (FBOs) with heavy fine tickets he ...
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PFA to introduce security ink recognition system on food packaging for trace-ability of fake items
Provincial food regulatory body, on Tuesday, has planned to introduce the currency note inks for the recognition of fake and real food items in the market. DG Punjab Food Authority met with the delegation of International Labelling Security Compan ...
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PFA discards over 17,000 litres adulterated milk across Punjab
Continuing the massive operation against adulterated milk, Punjab Food Authority on Wednesday recovered a total of 17,000 litres of tainted and adulterated milk from 5 milk trucks in Lahore and Sahiwal.
According to the reports, 3 trucks w ...
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PFA discards over 17,000 litres adulterated milk across Punjab
Continuing the massive operation against adulterated milk, Punjab Food Authority on Wednesday recovered a total of 17,000 litres of tainted and adulterated milk from 5 milk trucks in Lahore and Sahiwal.
According to the reports, 3 trucks w ...
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PFA confiscates huge cache of expired beverages worth Rs2.476 million, DG PFA leads the operation
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has busted a huge quantity of expired beverages worth Rs2.476 million in the market. The raid was conducted on the tip-off of PFA vigilance cell in Begum Kot area on Monday night.
Director General Food Autho ...
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Two-day awareness seminar on fortification kicks off for oil and ghee industry
Punjab Food Authority held an awareness seminar on fortification for oil and ghee industry at local hotel here on Monday. Director General PFA Captain (R) Muhammad Usman was the chief guest on the occasion.
As many as 32 represen ...
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Crackdown: PFA unearths five illegal dairy production units in remote areas of Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) enforcement teams have unearthed five illicit dairy production units and sealed all sites owing to produce fake milk with the contamination of detergents and other harmful material. The raids were conducted in the s ...
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OPs for fat rendering units is under consideration of Punjab Food Authority
To control the wicked practice of fat rendering units, the comprehensive guidelines and standard operating procedures for them is under consideration of Punjab Food Authority. In this regard, PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has cha ...
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PFA imposes ban on publishing a picture of fruit on carbonated and flavoured drinks
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has stopped juice manufacturing companies to fix/ publish a picture of fruits on carbonated and flavoured powdered drink’s packing. This decision was taken in a meeting presided over by PFA Director ...
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PFA hears 2,155 cases in last two months, facilitates people through skype & online hearings
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has heard as many as 2,155 cases of different food-related issues at PFA Headquarter during last two months that referred by different districts of Punjab.
This was informed by PFA Additional Director Genera ...
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PFA continues drive to check school canteens, seals 16 canteens, penalizes 17 FBOs and issues 346 warning notices
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority Director General retired Captain Muhammad Usman, food safety teams have carried out a special drive for checking that educational institutions are strictly following a ban on carbonated drinks o ...
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PFA confiscates another huge cache of rotten eggs
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has seized a huge cache of rotten eggs worth million of rupees while carrying out an operation in the subpar area of Chichawatni here on Wednesday.
The raid was conducted on the tip-off of PFA vigi ...
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PFA seals eight food outlets for violating the regulations
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams have closed down as many as eight food businesses including fish point, restaurant, three chicken shops, bakery and two pan shops. All food points were sealed over failure to meet ...
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PFA unearths illegal slaughterhouse, sets ablaze 1,500kg germ-infested meat of emaciated animals
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has registered a first information report (FIR) against butchers and set ablaze 1,500 kg inferior quality meat of emaciated animals at Punjab Agriculture & Meat Company’s furnace, on Friday.
An ill ...
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PFA holds province-wide crackdown on dairy farms
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority Director General retired Captain Muhammad Usman, food dairy teams carried out a province-wide crackdown against dairy farms to inspect the milk quality and food safety standards, on Wednesday.
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PFA and Butchers Associations joins hands against substandard meat
The Qasab Welfare Society has shown satisfaction on the action plan and licensing procedure of Punjab Food Authority. They have demanded to more accelerate the crackdown against illegal slaughterhouses for ensuring the supply and availability of h ...
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PFA holds drive on sugar mills across Punjab, serves warning notices to 32
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its food industry checking drive in full swing across Punjab. The purpose of the checking drive is to ensure the provision of standard and hygiene food for people.
On Saturday, food safet ...
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Crackdown continues: PFA shuts five fish points, imposes Rs600,000 cumulative fine on 24 FBOs
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) shut down five fish points and penalized 24 food business operators (FBOs) with Rs600,000 cumulative fine for frying stale fish in rancid oil and violating the rules.
Following the directions of Director Gen ...
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3,846 food handlers screened in November: DG PFA
Lahore: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) declared 484 Food Handlers (FHs) ‘ill’ after the results of their medical report were positive. This was revealed by PFA Director General retired Captain Muhammad Usman, on Tue ...
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PFA seals vermicelli production unit, confiscates 4,290kg inferior quality vermicelli and machinery
An enforcement team of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has shut down a production unit and discarded thousands of kilograms substandard vermicelli during a raid conducted in the area of Gajjumata here on Wednesday.
Director General PFA Muhamma ...
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Crackdown: PFA shuts three confectionaries, issues 36 warning notices and imposes heavy fines on 12 out of 59 sweet production units
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed three confectionaries and imposed heavy fines on 12 food business operators while carrying out a province-wide operation against sweets production units here on Monday.
The operation was held on t ...
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PFA removes Frutien juice (guava fruit flavour) from market over proved contamination of E120 colour in it
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) carried out a massive crackdown against Frutina juice in order to remove the stock of its guava fruit flavour from the market over proved the contamination of Carminic Acid (E-120) colour in it.
The drive wa ...
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PFA releases its annual inspection schedule 2019 for food industry
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has released its annual inspection schedule 2019 for the food industry in order to test edibles along with physical inspection. The manufacturers, packagers, and food business operators will be bound to follow ...
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PFA releases its annual inspection schedule 2019 for food industry
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has released its annual inspection schedule 2019 for the food industry in order to test edibles along with physical inspection. The manufacturers, packagers, and food business operators will be bound to follow ...
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PFA disposes of more than 0.6 million bottles of so-called energy drinks, discards 185,767kg loose spices
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) is doing work day and night with full efforts in order to ensure the implementation of the new regulations concerning the sale of loose spices and so-called energy drinks.
The enforcement teams of the compet ...
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Crackdown against adulterators to continue indiscriminately: DG PFA
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday shut down five grinding units while carrying out an operation against food adulterators and loose spices in Lahore and Kasur districts.
Enforcement teams of PFA also confiscated 10,000 kilograms ...
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PFA to establish nutrition clinics in 36 districts
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has held one-day awareness camp on “The Role of Diet in the Management of Diabetes” for public in Services Hospital here on Thursday.
Nutritionists had aware more than 500 people about the dietar ...
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PFA to collect cooking oil & ghee samples twice in a year
The Punjab Food Authority will collect cooking oil and ghee samples two times in a year for laboratory test.
This was unanimously decided in a meeting during held between Punjab Food Authority and Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Associati ...
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PFA kicks off annual inspection drive of Three and Four Star Hotels in Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has commenced its annual inspection drive of Three and Four Star Hotels in Punjab with an aim to ensure the provision of healthy and safe food, on Saturday.
A drive was launched under its annual inspection s ...
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PFA disposes of 4,915 litres adulterated milk in Punjab
The dairy safety team of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) disposed of as many as 4,915 litres tainted milk during held crackdown against adulterated milk across Punjab here on Sunday. The enforcement teams have placed screening pickets at the ...
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PFA will keep all confiscated material into custody till further orders
The Punjab Food Authority has tightened the grip on food business operators by deciding to remove the unwholesome food from the spot owing to increase the numbe ...
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PFA rolls up sleeves to control adulterated milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has rolled up its sleeves against ice factories in order to curb the sale of adulterated milk in Punjab. The authority has made compulsory for food business operators ...
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4,017 ailing food handlers/workers stopped from food making in 2018
The Punjab Food Authority has conducted as many as 47,671 medical screening tests of food handlers/workers among 4,017 people found ill during 2018. It was disclosed in annual report 2018 of PFA Medical Screening Lab.
PFA Director General ...
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PFA unearths two factories producing adulterated and substandard food
The Punjab Food Authority has unearthed two food businesses producing adulterated food products in the densely populated areas of the provincial metropolis here on Sunday.
The raids were conducted under its Director General Captain (R) Muh ...
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PFA carries out special drive at makeshift markets of Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority has carried out a special food inspection drive in makeshift markets across Punjab. The purpose of the drive was to inspect the food quality which put on display for selling. PFA Director General Capta ...
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Food Minister lauds PFA services for helping other provinces to execute food law
A meeting of Punjab Food Authority and office bearers of different dairy associations was held under the chairmanship of Minister for Food Sami Ullah Chaudhry and PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman here on Monday.
The purpose ...
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Food safety teams shut seven food points and punish 64 FBOs for violating law
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed seven food points and punished 64 food business operators (FBOs) with heavy fine tickets while carrying out an inspection drive on breakfast points in Punjab.
On the directions of PFA Director General, ...
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DG PFA shortlists officers for different training programs
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has shortlisted nine officers for different training programs in order to enhance their capacity building. In this connection, Director General PFA Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has conducted interviews of several aspi ...
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PFA unearths two manufacturers producing bottles after crushing and melting non-food grade plastic bottles
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unearthed two illegal plastic manufacturing units producing plastic bottles for soft drinks after melting non-food grade and chemical contaminated bottles.
The operation was led by PFA Director General C ...
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PFA holds one-day awareness camp on “Balanced Diet Leads to Healthy Life” at Shalimar Hospital
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Shalimar Hospital organized an awareness camp on “Balanced Diet Leads to Healthy Life” in hospital’s OPD here on Thursday.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Us ...
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Checking the standards: frozen fish and sea products sampling campaign to start on 30th January
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) will commence its first phase of processed/ frozen fish and sea products sampling campaign on 30th January across Punjab for checking the quality. The samples to be collected under PFA annual sampling schedule for 2 ...
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Over 4,915 liter adulterated milk disposed off by PFA
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, dairy safety teams have carried out a special drive against milkmen to control the sale of adulterated milk across Punjab here on Saturday.
Enforcement ...
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PFA seals four sweet shops and grinding unit over substandard operations in provincial metropolis
The Punjab Food Authority on Tuesday sealed five food businesses including four sweet shops and a grinding unit for violating the rules of Punjab Pure Food Regulations 2018.
Following the directions of PFA Director General Captain (R) Muha ...
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PFA holds workshop on “Communication Strategy on Food Safety & Quality, SOPs on Sampling & Inspection”
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) arranged a workshop on “Communication Strategy on Food Safety & Quality, SOPs on Sampling & Inspection” for the officials in or ...
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Plastic Bottle Association meets DG PFA Muhammad Usman
A delegation of Plastic Bottle Association on Thursday called on Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, at his office.
The delegation has assured DG Food Authority to ensure the implementation of Punjab Pu ...
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PFA completes research the effects of pesticide medicines on vegetables
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has completed the research about the effects of pesticide medicine on vegetables. Whereas, the results were found satisfactory.31
On Thursday, PFA Technical Wing and officials of the Agriculture Department h ...
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PFA holds province-wide inspection drive on sweet production units: 56 sealed, 263 FBOs charged with heavy fine tickets among 1,280
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday launched a province-wide inspection drive on sweets production units to ensure implementation of Punjab Pure Food Regulations.
As many as 1,280 sweet production units were checked in a daylong driv ...
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Food Minister and DG PFA visit makeshift markets to ensure the implementation of Food Act
Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry and Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman jointly paid visit to Township Model Bazaar and Mian Plaza Sunday Bazaar here on Sunday.
They visited a number of stalls i ...
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In January: PFA screens 5,882 food workers for different diseases, declares 471 workers ill
The Punjab Food Authority’s Medical Screening Lab has declared as many as 471 food handlers/ workers sick after the results of their medical report were positive. It was disclosed in a monthly report Jan 2019 o ...
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4,300 workers complete training course at PFA Training School during last month
As many as 4,300 workers associated with the food industry have completed the training course from Punjab Food Authority’s Training School during the last month. The basic purpose of the training was guided the ...
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DG Muhammad Usman visits PFA FM Radio Station Building
Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman directed officials to complete civil work and other arrangements of FM Radio as soon as possible. He also directed to prepare content for radio progra ...
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PFA holds awareness camp on “Role of Nutrition in the Treatment and Prevention of Tuberculosis” at the Gulab Devi Hospital
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has held an awareness camp on “Role of Nutrition in the Treatment and Prevention of Tuberculosis” at the Gulab Devi Hospital here on Thursday.
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Bid to supply expired food products to FBOs foiled
The Punjab Food Authority on Thursday foiled attempts to supply 24,000 kilograms expired food products while taking action against four cold stores in different areas of the provincial metropolis.
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Food Minister directs to develop strategy for bringing diversity in PFA Scientific Panel, enlarge the circle of awareness campaign
Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry has chaired a meeting to review the planning and action plan of Punjab Food Authority for 2019. A meeting was held at PFA Head Office here on Friday.
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Gang involved in the sale and purchase of used oil busted, 2 held: PFA
The Punjab Food Authority on Sunday busted a gang involved into the sale and purchase of rancid/used oil in the name of bio-diesel business. The operation was kicked off from Rawalpindi under the supervision of PFA D ...
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PFA seals Sweets and Spice Restaurant on Motorway, DG leads the operation
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has conducted a massive operation to crack down against unhygienic food points located at Motorway Service Areas, ...
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PFA SEALS THREE FOOD BUSINESSES OVER SUBSTANDARD OPERATIONS, IMPOSES RS162,000 FINE ON SIX FBOS
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed three food businesses and charged six food business operators with totaling fines Rs162,000 for violating the rules of PFA Act.
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PFA ROLLS UP SLEEVES AGAINST LICENSE FEE DEFAULTERS
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has rolled up sleeves to take action against license fee defaulters. The action to be kicked off from February 18 after completing all reports.
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PFA action seals six food points in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday shut down six eateries and stopped the production of 13 food businesses by serving emergency prohibition orders in the provincial metropolis. The food safety teams also colle ...
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Province-wide inspection drive: PFA seals two frozen meat units for failing to meet food standards
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a province-wide drive against frozen meat manufacturers here on Saturday. In the drive, meat safety teams have participated and sealed two units for not following the P ...
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PFA stops production of 356 water filtration plants in Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has stopped the production of 356 water filtration plants over multiple violations by sharing laboratory results of the first phase of water sampling campaign 2019 with media for the p ...
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Food Colours sampling campaign to start on 28th February
Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (r) Muhammad Usman has directed operation teams to collect the samples of food ...
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PFA holds awareness camp on “Role of Diet in Treating Anaemia” at LGH
A one day public awareness camp was organized on the Role of Diet in Treating Anaemia by the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Lahore General Hospital (LGH) at outdoor patients department of the hospi ...
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PFA issued Bottle water sampling results, 7 declared pass among 11
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has stopped the production of 04 bottle water p ...
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PFA to expand research on pesticide medicines
Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed its technical wing to expand research circle about the effects of pesticide medicines on vegetables and fruits. This direction was issued ...
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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 t ...
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Special team formed to take action against plastic manufacturers
The Punjab Food Authority has imposed a ban on the use of non-food grade plastic bottles (prepared through crush) for food products by sharing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for manufacturers. It is compulsory for plastic bottle manufactures ...
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Grand operation: PFA unearths three food units on account of adulteration
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed fat rendering unit, maraba (jam) unit and a sweets factory during held a grand operation under the supervision of its Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman in Lahore and Sheikhupu ...
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Seminar on “Stress Management and Diet” held at Kinnaird College
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Kinnaird College arranged a seminar on “Stress Management and Diet” for the public awareness concerning the role of food during stress, held at academia premises here on T ...
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PFA officers will attend training on ‘Post-Harvest Technologies’ in Thailand
The Punjab Food Authority’s two officers will attend an international training course in Thailand on Post-Harvest Technologies in November 2019. The training will be held by the Thailand government.
In this connection, PFA Director G ...
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PFA grand anti-adulteration operation in Sahiwal division
The Punjab Food Authority has launched a grand operation against food adulterators in Harapa, Kamaliya, Sahiwal and Okara here on Thursday. The purpose of the operation was to control the wicked practice of adulterat ...
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PFA directs to prepare preliminary budget for the 2019-20 year within two days
Punjab Food Authority Director General retired Captain Muhammad Usman has directed Director Admin PFA to prepare the preliminary budget for the fiscal year 2019-2020 within two days.
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PFA conducts 400 interviews for Nutrition and Public Relations Internship Program
The Punjab Food Authority has conducted interviews of 400 candidates for 73 seats offered in 36 districts of Punjab under the Nutrition and Public Relations Internship Program on Friday.
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PFA seals production unit for producing impure food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has registered a case against Munir Dairy unit on account of forgery, fraud and adulteration in food while carrying out an operation against it in Kahna Nau area here on Mond ...
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PFA holds awareness camp for celiac patients
Punjab Food Authority has arranged an awareness camp on “Gluten-free Food” in collaboration with the Gastroenterology Department of Children Hospital here on Tuesday. Nutrition experts have given consulta ...
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First phase of ice cream and frozen desserts sampling campaign completed
The Punjab Food Authority has completed the first phase of ice cream and frozen desserts sampling campaign. Whereas, PFA has allowed banned brands to start their production after bringing reforms.In this regard ...
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15,000 litres adulterated milk disposed of by PFA
The Punjab Food Authority’s dairy safety teams have disposed of 15,000 litres of tainted milk being carried on four milk vehicles for supplying in the provincial metropolis here on Thursday. ...
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DG PFA presides meeting to review Disposal of Excess Food Regulation 2019
The Punjab Food Authority Director General retried Captain Muhammad Usman on Friday chaired a meeting of the judicial commission for reviewing the progress of legislation concerning to cater the situation of food was ...
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PFA disposes of 18,000 litres ‘toxic milk’ in Lahore, adjacent districts
The dairy safety teams of Punjab Food Authority on Saturday morning held screening pickets in the provincial metropolis as well as its surrounding districts to control the wicked practice of milk adulteration.
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PFA Nutrition awareness camp organised at social welfare centre for students, orphans and staff
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Social Welfare Department (SWD) organized an awareness camp on “Health for All” here on Tuesday. The objective of organizing the camp was to ...
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Workshop held on “Tobacco Free Zone” at PFA Headquarter
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has completed all preparations to make PFA Headquarter smoke-free. In this connection, Ministry of National Health Service Regulations and Coordination Department held a one- ...
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Milk Seller Association meets with DG PFA
Milk Seller Association (MSA) expressed satisfaction over the testing parameters and procedure which are being practiced by the Punjab Food Authority. This view was expressed during met with Punjab Food Authority Dir ...
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PFA seals three illegal slaughterhouses, meat chiller, fat rendering unit in Bakar Mandi
The Punjab Food Authority on Thursday foiled an attempt by the enemy of people health to supply 4,300 kilograms meat of sick and emaciated animals in the market. While, the meat safety team sealed three illegal slaug ...
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Chicken feed to be analyzed for possible hormone unbalancing traits says DG PFA
Following the directions of Prime Minister of Pakistan, Punjab Food Authority has kicked off its research to find out the presence of hormones in chicken feeds.
This was infor ...
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DG PFA Chairs Scientific Panel’s session to improve food safety standards
Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has presided the session of Scientific Panel to modernize food safety regulations, held at PFA Headquarter on Monday.
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PFA seals seven oil extracting units, seizes 16,600 liters oil extracted from animal filth
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday sealed seven oil extracting units and confiscated 16,600 liters oil while carrying out a special crackdown against them in the provincial metropolis.
On the tip-off of the Vigilance Cell, special t ...
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Nutrition Clinics to be functional by 31st March: DG PFA
The Punjab Food Authority’s Nutrition Clinic Program has been entered in the final phase whereas clinics to be functionalized across Punjab by 31st March.
This was revealed by PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman while add ...
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PFA organizes awareness camp at Pilot Second Girls High School
PFA completes screening for 1300 children in an awareness camp.
The Punjab Food Authority has organized an awareness camp for students in connection to celebrate World Oral Health Day (W ...
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Meeting Minister Food and Minister Livestock and DG PFA at Headquarter
Authorities start precise planning to make Lahore ‘Adulteration Free Model City:An important meeting chaired by Minister for Food and PunjabMinister for Livestock was held at PFA Headquarter here on Saturday. It was ...
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PFA organizes diet awareness camp in collaboration with Shaikh Zayed Hospital
Punjab Food Authority organized an awareness camp on the topic “Role of Food in the Prevention of Disease” held at Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore here on Wednesday. Director General, Punjab Food Authority, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman was ...
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KPK Health Services Academy delegation meets with DG PFA Muhammad Usman
A 60-member delegation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Services Academy met with Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman on Wednesday.
The authority briefed the meeting about the positive effects o ...
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PFA disposes of 3,000 liters thick liquid of adulterated milk, confiscates vehicle
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams have foiled an attempt to supply thousands of liters tainted milk which was being carried on a tanker from Sahiwal to Lahore on Tuesday.
The authority confiscated 3,000 litres thick liqui ...
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PFA’s four officers to attend PEEDA Act Training: Muhammad Usman
Punjab Food Authority’s four officers will attend a three-day PEEDA Act Training Program which is being arranged by the Management and Professional Development Department (MPDD).
The purpose of this training is to train off ...
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PFA kicks off inspection drive on impure food on motorway and highways
On the directions of Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday commenced inspection drive of food points situated at the motorway and highways.
Food safety teams under the supervision of PFA Director Gene ...
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PFA seals four factories for manufacturing non-food grade plastic bottles
The Punjab Food Authority held a massive crackdown in Punjab with an aim to control the illegal practice of non-food grade plastic bottles manufacturing and its use for food products on Tuesday.
During t ...
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DG PFA speaks over future parameters for food safety
Director General, Punjab Food Authority, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has spoken in a seminar on “Food Safety – a Shared Responsibility”, discussed food safety laws and future actions over i ...
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PFA will start step-by-step inauguration of Nutrition Clinics from next week
Punjab Food Authority is ready to deliver its promise concerning to provide nutrition clinics in 36 districts of Punjab. While PFA will start step-by-step inauguration of clinics from next week.
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PFA seals pickle and fake beverage factories for substandard production
PFA seals pickle and fake beverage factories for substandard production. Food safety teams confiscate 100,000 kg substandard pickle, 14,000 kg muraba, 2,000 fake bottles. The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed tw ...
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PFA launches drive to combat impure food on motorway, punishes 18 FBOs with heavy fine tickets
The Punjab Food Authority is fully committed to ensuring the provision of healthy and safe food in Punjab as per the vision of Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar. In this connection, food authority launched a spec ...
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DG PFA directs officials to prepare round-the-clock duty schedule for Ramadan
The Punjab Food Authority has rolled up its sleeves against adulterators in order to ensure the provision of pure food across Punjab during the holy month of Ramadan. In this connection, PFA Director General Captain ...
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The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has released its quarterly report of training schools
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has released its quarterly report of training schools on Wednesday.
According to the report, 11,000 food workers associated with the food ...
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Minister Food and DG Punjab Food Authority Execution of pasteurization policy
Finalizing of pasteurization policy and an imposition of ban the sale of loose milk in Punjab are entered in the final stage and announcement would be made anytime soon. This ...
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PFA unearths fake factory producing fake drinks
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday unearthed a factory producing fake carbonated drinks with artificial flavours and hazardous chemicals in order to meet the consumption of drink in the upcoming holy ...
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Punjab Food Authority and Divisional Pubalic School Awareness Walk
Over 2000 students come on road against adulteration, becomes ambassador of PFA. The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Divisional Public School (DPS) arranged an awareness walk and a seminar in connec ...
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DG Balocochistan Food Authority Appreciation towards DG Punjab Food Authority his Work
No place for adulteration anywhere in country, Punjab Food Authority’s Model to apply in Balochistan. Balochistan Food Authority to adopt Punjab Food Authority’s pattern of working against adulterati ...
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PFA shuts down spices factory on account of adulteration, confiscates over 31,620 kg unwholesome food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday sealed a spice factory on account of adulteration while conducting a raid upon the tipoff of the vigilance cell in the area of Sabzazar.
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PFA announces 1,000 vacancies on the direction of CM Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority has announced vacancies on the directions of the Punjab Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar. Meanwhile, the Standing Committee of Finance and Development has given permission for more ...
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PFA to present draft for Disposal of Excess Food Regulation next week
Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman chaired a meeting to discuss regarding Disposal of Excess Food Regulation with the committee constituted by Lahore High Court, at PFA Headqu ...
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PFA stops supply of 15 frozen meat products of bigwigs of meat companies over failure
PFA stops supply of 15 frozen meat products of bigwigs of meat companies over failure to meet food safety standards, removes 3,753 packets. The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday removed 3,753 packets of six ...
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The Punjab Food Authority has caught a truck with thousands of litres harmful oil
8,360 litre harmful oil smuggling bid foiled in Lahore: PFAThe Punjab Food Authority has caught a truck with thousands of litres harmful oil by holding a picket at Band Road on Saturday.
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PFA enhancing trainings levels upto3 and 4 with High Field
The Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has met the head of British institution high field at PFA headquarter on Saturday. The main motive of th ...
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Punjab Food Authority has launched an inspection drive in the service areas
PFA seals five food outlets on Motorway.
Lahore, April 22, 2019: Following the directions of Chief Minister Punjab Sardar UsmanBuzdar, the Punjab Food Authority has launched an inspection drive in the service areas ofMotor ...
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PFA selects seven officers for having communication and management training programs
PFA selects seven officers for having communication and management trainingprograms
Lahore, April 22, 2019: Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) MuhammadUsman has selected seven officers f ...
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The Punjab Food Authority continued its grand operation against adulterators to make Punjab adulteration free
PFA unearths unit producing fake beverages, confiscates 5,000 litres fizzy drinks and15,000 litres raw material.
Lahore, April 23, 2019: The Punjab Food Authority continued its grand operation againstadulterators to make P ...
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Dairy safety teams confiscate 1,000 litres tainted milk, 20,000 litres chemicals, 600 kg banaspati ghee
PFA unearths two factories in Okara and Sahiwal.
Dairy safety teams confiscate 1,000 litres tainted milk, 20,000 litres chemicals, 600 kgbanaspati ghee.
Lahore, April 24, 2019: The Punjab Food Authority’s dairy saf ...
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PFA arranges awareness camp on “The role of diet in the prevention and treatment of Hepatitis” at Mayo Hospital
The Punjab Food Authority in collaboration with Mayo Hospital organized an awareness camp on the role of diet in the prevention and treatment of hepatitis, on Wednesday.
A 25- ...
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PFA seals three factories producing fake pulp and substandard juice
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed three juice factories over producing fake and substandard juices while taking action in various parts of city. On the directions of Chief ...
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PFA assisting other provinces to establish food authorities
Director General Punjab Food Authority chaired a meeting with a 5 member delegation of Sindh Food Authority and discussed food legislations and regulation. DG PFA briefed the ...
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PFA arranges 118 seminars for food handlers in April
The Punjab Food Authority has arranged 118 seminars in 36 districts of Punjab for the awareness of food handlers in April. PFA trainers have guided food handlers and industry owners about the hygiene and the storage ...
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PFA unearths unit producing fake milk
The Punjab Food Authority on Friday unearthed a factory producing tainted milk during a raid in Pakpattan. The authority disposed of 500 litre tainted milk during a raid.
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PFA unearths factory producing fake carbonated drinks, discards 22,500 litres prepared spurious drinks
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Thursday foiled an attempt to supply thousands of litres substandard and counterfeit carbonated drinks while taki ...
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Crackdown on adulterators continues, five juice factories sealed
The Punjab Food Authority has continued its crackdown against adulterators across Punjab on Wednesday. Food safety teams of the authority sealed five factories producing juices of the different popular brands.T ...
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PFA directs safety teams to continue operations 24/7 during Ramadan
Director General, Punjab Food Authority, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed food safety teams to be more active and continuous inspections of fruits, vegetables, pulses and other essential commodities in th ...
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PFA seals 71 factories, discards hazardous eatables worth over Rs40 million in April
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed as many as 71 factories in different areas of Punjab and discarded harmful eatables having worth more than Rs40 million in April.
Un ...
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PFA visits 8,302 stalls, discards 1,705 kg inferior quality food, serves 1,460 improvement notices in last three days
Following the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar UsmanBuzdar, Punjab Food Authority is taking all necessary steps to ensure the provision of healthyand adulteration-free safe food during the holy month ...
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PFA sets ablaze 27,000 kg frozen meat at PAMCO’s furnace
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has discarded 27,000 kilograms frozen chicken of different brands over failure their samples in the laboratory test. Meanwhile, the first phase of sampling campaign of frozen foods has ...
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Food safety teams seize 68,112kg unwholesome food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday sealed four factories and confiscated 68,112 kilo unwholesome food while carrying out grand operation against adulterators in the provincial metropolis.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Us ...
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PFA checks 1,838 stalls in 94 Ramadan bazaars, serves 114 improvement notices
As many as 1,838 food stalls in 94 Ramadan bazaars were inspected by the food safety teams of the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) as it continued its food inspection drive over the directions of Chief&n ...
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Crackdown: PFA discards 236kg inferior quality fruits, 284kg rotten vegetables across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams on Tuesday visited 948 food stalls in 97 Ramazan Bazaars across Punjab as it continued its food inspection drive on the directives of Chief Minister Punjab, Usman B ...
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DG PFA pays surprise visit to Mianwali Ramadan bazaar
Food safety teams check 2,070 stalls in 104 Ramadan bazaars across Punjab.
Mianwali, May 15, 2019: The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams on Wednesdayvisite ...
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DG PFA leads widespread operation against adulterators in Mianwali, Khushab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) under the supervision of its Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman launched a grand operation against adulterators in Mianwali and Khushab, on Wednesday.
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Samiullah Chaudhry visits PFA Lab
Provincial Minister Food Samiullah Chaudhry on Friday paid a surprise visit to PFA and expressed satisfaction over the performance, arrangements and facilities being provided to the food industry at PFA Lab. PFA Dire ...
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PFA confiscates 430kg hazardous meat in two raids
On the directions of PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, meat safety teams have taken action against two meat shops and confiscated 430kg hazardous meat here on Friday.
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PFA checks Sehri points across Punjab, seals three restaurants in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority has checked hundreds of eateries at the time of Sehri across Punjab. Meanwhile, the authority under the supervision of its Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has paid a surprise vis ...
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PFA checks 76 Ramadan bazaars across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority on Saturday visited 1,621 food stalls in 76 Ramadan bazaars across Punjab as it continued its food inspection drive on the directives of Chief Minister Punjab, Usman Buzdar.
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DG PFA gives a week to submit stock and discard report of frozen meat companies
Punjab Food XAuthority, Director General, Captain (R) Muhammad XUsman, has directed officials to submit the report of stock and discard of all frozen meat companies within a week. He also directed food safety teams t ...
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PFA to send officers to America for training course
Punjab Food Authority’s two officers will attend a three-week training course in America. The purpose of the course is to enhance the practical ability and capacity building of the officers as well as to make t ...
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PFA disposes of 10,000 litre contaminated milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday foiled an attempt to supply thousands of litre chemically contaminated milk which was being carried on a tanker from Kasur to Lahore.
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In the line of duty PFA SSG Commando embraced martyrdom
Punjab Food Authority vigilance team had an accident on motorway resulted one death of a commando Imran due to serious injuries on the spot here on Thursday.
Martyred Imran wa ...
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PFA seals factory producing fake drinks in Lahore
Punjab Food Authority, Director General, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman led an operation along with vigilance teams, and unearthed a factory producing fake carbonated drinks of popular brands in Mureedwal near Thokar. ...
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DG PFA, PFP delegation discuss food fortification program, malnutrition issues
A delegation of the Provincial Fortification Program (PFP) has met with Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman at his office on Monday. During the meeting, they reviewed the present conditi ...
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PFA to collect cooking oil and banaspatti ghee samples for laboratory testing
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) will commence cooking oil and ghee sampling campaign from next month across Punjab for checking the quality of the products. PFA Director General retried Captain Muhammad Usman has directed teams to collect sa ...
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DG PFA, DIFD British company’s delegation discuss food fortification program, malnutrition issues
A delegation of the British company DIFD has met with Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman at his office on Wednesday. During the meeting, they reviewed the present condition o ...
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Fake beverage making factory unearthed in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unearthed an illegal beverage factory producing carbonated drinks of popular brands in Shalimar Society Lahore, on Wednesday. The authority also registered a case against the owne ...
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Fake beverage making factory unearthed in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unearthed an illegal beverage factory producing carbonated drinks of popular brands in Shalimar Society Lahore, on Wednesday. The authority also registered a case against the owne ...
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PFA seals fake beverage factory – counterfeiters fail to hoodwink authority.
The Punjab Food Authority under the supervision of its Director General retired Captain Muhammad Usman raided and unearthed a fake carbonated drink making factory being run in the basements of a house on Monday.
Acting on the tip-off, the ...
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PFA seals fake beverages factory, confiscates 31,340 spurious carbonated drinks, 50,000 fake labels.
Following the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its crackdown against adulterators across Punjab. On Friday, PFA’s watchdogs unearthed a fake cola drink manufac ...
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Muhammad Usman appreciates teams for effectively performing all responsibilities – June 09, 2019
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has checked as many as 1,229 food points, shut down three eateries and penalized 105 food business operators (FBOs) with a heavy fine on Eid Days. The teams have taken action against them owing to violate the rules ...
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PFA completes preparation to implement experimental pasteurization process
Director General, Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman presided the session and approved the experimental planning for pasteurization process to implement in the metropo ...
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PFA, Livestock complete survey arrangements to study the demand for fresh, pasteurized milk
Punjab Food Authority and Livestock Department have completed arrangements to conduct a survey to study the demand for fresh and pasteurized milk. In this connection, teams have completed the training about survey held at PFA headquart ...
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PFA shuts down factory making fake soft drinks in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unearthed a fake carbonated drink manufacturing factory and foiled an attempt to supply thousands of litres superiors drink by taking action it in the area of Wagha Border on Frid ...
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World Food Safety Day observed
The World Food Safety Day (WFSD) was observed under the theme “Food Safety, everyone’s business” in Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) on Monday.
Punjab Food Authority, Director Gen ...
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PFA starts conducting a survey to assess the demand for Pasteurized Milk
Punjab Food Authority has selected the township area as an initial for conducing survey to know about the consumption of milk and aware peopl ...
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DG PFA educates public pasteurized milk during his visit
Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman on Tuesday paid a surprise visit to the Township area to check the performance of the field team who were conducting a survey to judge th ...
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PFA seals two fake carbonated drink making factories, confiscates 56,772 litres spurious bottles
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unearthed two fake carbonate making factories and confiscated 56,772 litres spurious soft drinks in two different raids conducted in the area of Wagah and Haloki here on ...
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Thailand delegation visits PFA headquarter
A high-level delegation from Thailand has visited the Punjab Food Authority head office here on Wednesday.The purpose of the visit to discuss business opportunities in the food industry.
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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 celebra ...
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Economic Journalist Forum’s delegation meets with DG PFA
A delegation of Economic Journalist Forum met with Director General, Punjab Food Authority, Captain retired Muhammad Usman at PFA Headquarter here on Thursday.The agenda of the meeting was to discuss the business opportunities created by the ...
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Food Minister meets DG PFA
Punjab Food Minister Samiullah Chaudhry has directed Director General Punjab Food Authority to continuing operation against adulterators with high spirit and efforts as well as discussed the framework to r ...
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Survey results: 92.5% people demand the facility of pasteurized milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Saturday released an initial result of the survey conducted about the consumption of milk in Township vicinity.
Out of 958 houses, 886 families have demanded the provision of pasteurized ...
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PFA seals three coffee points, two warehouses over substandard operations and fraud
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed three coffee outlets and two warehouses during the raids in the provincial metropolis on Tuesday. Following the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, the provinci ...
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PFA discards 1,262kg artificially ripened mangoes in Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday discarded a huge quantity of the mango the “king of fruits” owing to use calcium carbide (CaC2)  ...
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PFA seizes 1,000kg meat of dead, sick chicken
The Punjab Food Authority’s meat safety and vigilance team foiled an attempt to supply of 1,000kg meat of emaciated, sick and dead chicken in the provincial metrop ...
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PFA holds seminar on “Select Healthy Food to Improve Eyesight” at Rehmat Hospital
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) organized an awareness camp about the selection of diet for improvement for eye vision at Rehmat Hospital here on Thursday.On that occasion, detailed diet charts ...
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PFA busts gang selling dead animal meat
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has caught a gang of butchers involved into selling hazardous meat of dead animals in the provincial metropolis after bringing from other districts of Punjab.
Acting on the tip-off, the PFA raided under the ...
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PFA seizes 14,215 litres rancid cooking and palm oil
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has caught two trucks filled with 14,215 litres rancid cooking oil and palm oil while taking action against them on Saturday.
The thousands of litres ...
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PFA sets ablaze 2,400kg meat, seals illegal slaughterhouse and ice factory
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a slaughterhouse and an ice factory while taking action against them in Bakar Mandi area of Lahore on Thursday.
Following a tip-off, PFA’s meat safety and vigilance teams h ...
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PFA seals two factories for manufacturing spurious fizzy drinks
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unearthed two illegal factories making carbonated drinks of different popular brands and confiscated 35,000 litres spurious drinks.The authority also& ...
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PFA DG chairs meeting to ensure transparent proceedings for recruitment
Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed officials to prepare a comprehensive policy to make sure the transparent process of tests and interviews for vacant posts in the authorit ...
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PFA kicks off inspection of juice pulp manufacturers, seals one unit
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed a factory and issued warning notices for bringing improvement to numerous food business operators (FBOs) while inspecting the juice pulp manufacturing units in Pu ...
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PFA seals two hotels, imposes Rs110,000 cumulative fine on five FBOs during annual inspection
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed two big eateries during its annual inspection campaign of three and four star hotels across the province. The campaign was kicked off on the directives of Punjab Chie ...
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PFA seals factory, seizes over 7,000kg adulterated spices
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a factory and confiscated more than 7,000kg tainted spices during an operation in the area of Shadi Pura Bund Road here on Tuesday.
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PFA introduces dress code for employees
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has introduced a dress code for its employees that to be practiced across the province.In this connection, PFA has issued a notification and made it compulsory to wear dress shirt, Shalwar ...
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PFA marks World Hepatitis Day 2019 Over 1,500 people avails free screening and vaccination of Hepatitis.
The Punjab Food Authority in collaboration with Sheikh Zayed Hospital on Saturday arranged an awareness seminar and set up anti-hepatitis screening camp for general public to sensi ...
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PFA seals oil mill for extracting oil from animal fat
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has caught two trucks fully loaded with thousands of litres dirty oil after three days of hectic efforts and sealed an oil mill over proved its involvement in this unlawful business.
PFA Director General Cap ...
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PFA completes its Board establishment: first meeting is possible in next week
Director General Punjab Food Authority presided a session to discuss the agenda and its preparation. New Laws and regulations, important plans and policy legislation would be& ...
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Punishments to adulteration and counterfeits mafia must be stringent
PFA has discarded unwholesome and adulterated food worth of Rs. 400 Million. It was told in a session which was presided by Provincial Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhary and Chairman Punjab Food Authority Omer Tanveer Butt here on Thursday. ...
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PFA all set to celebrate Independence Day
The Punjab Food Authority has all set to celebrate 72nd anniversary of Independence Day with the utmost enthusiasm and great zeal. In this connection, PFA has planned to organize a programme titled “Adulteration-free New Paki ...
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Punjab Food Authority board meeting held
Chairman Punjab Food Authority Umer Tanveer Butt has chaired its first board meeting after taking charge here on Friday. PFA Director General retired Captain Muhammad Usman has presented the agenda of the meeting and given a detailed briefing to t ...
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PFA presents resolution against persecution of India in occupied Kashmir
The Punjab Food Authority on Friday celebrated 72nd Independence Day with fervour, zeal and eager by arranging a grand event titled “Adulteration-free New Pakistan” at Faisal Auditorium of Punjab University. The Punjab University has c ...
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PFA celebrates 72nd Independence Day
The Punjab Food Authority on Friday celebrated 72nd Independence Day with fervour, zeal and eager by arranging a grand event titled “Adulteration-free New Pakistan” at Faisal Auditorium of Punjab University. The Punjab University has c ...
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Senior member of Punjab Food Authority Scientific Panel, Dr Faisal Masood, passed away due to sudden heart attack
A tragic day in the history of the Punjab Food Authority as Dr. Faisal Masood, Director General, Punjab Human Organ Transplant Unit one of the most senior member of the Scientific Panel of PFA passed away due to a sudden Cardiac attack. Chairman, ...
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PFA fails 153 water filtration plants for not meeting standards
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has released the water screening results of phase 2, while 153 water filtration plants failed over multiple violations of the PFA regulations.
According to the details, 1063 water filtration plants have been ...
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PFA to constitute special teams for license fee defaulters
Punjab Food Authority, Director General, Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has chaired a meeting of the senior officials of different wings for assessment of progress of PFA at headquarter here on Monday.
In the meeting, he has directed officials ...
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PFA conducts interviews for 110 seats under internship program
The Punjab Food Authority on Tuesday conducted interviews of hundreds of newly fresh graduates for 110 seats offered in Punjab under the Internship Program. The purpose of this programme is to provide a platform for fresh graduates in order to pol ...
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PFA to organize sports festival for its employees
On the recommendation of Chairman Punjab Food Authority Umar Tanveer Butt, Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman has directed to organize sports gala for authority employees.
According to the details, sports gal ...
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PFA passes three new regulations in 30th board meeting
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has passed three new regulations in 30th board meeting, held at PFA headquarters, on Wednesday. The meeting was chaired by Chairman Punjab Food Authority Omer Tanveer Butt.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muham ...
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PFA seals two fat rending units, confiscates 6,000 litres dirty oil
The Punjab Food Authority has unearthed two fat rending units extracting oil from the fat of animals here on Thursday. The raids were conducted in the area of Band Road, under the supervision of PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman. ...
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PFA seals two fat rending units, confiscates 6,000 litres dirty oil
The Punjab Food Authority has unearthed two fat rending units extracting oil from the fat of animals here on Thursday. The raids were conducted in the area of Band Road, under the supervision of PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman. ...
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PFA unearths illegal milk unit, confiscates 6,600kg substandard food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has busted adulterated milk production gang and lodged an FIR against them in the nearest police station here on Friday. The team confiscated 6,600kg adulterated ingredients including milk powder during the raid. ...
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PFA redresses 100% pubic complaints amicably
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has set new a record to redress 100 percent public complaints in last one year.
Out of 10,220 complaints, 8167 public complaints received on PFA Portal and 2,053 complaints through Pakistan Citizen Portal of ...
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PFA conducts “First Aid” training workshop for employees
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has arranged two-day first aid training workshop for its employees at PFA Headquarter here on Wednesday.
The trainers of Pakistan Red Crescent have conducted several sessions and informed participants about ...
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PFA redresses 100% pubic complaints amicably
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has set new a record to redress 100 percent public complaints in last one year.
Out of 10,220 complaints, 8167 public complaints received on PFA Portal and 2,053 complaints through Pakista ...
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PFA conducts “First Aid” training workshop for employees
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has arranged two-day first aid training workshop for its employees at PFA Headquarter here on Wednesday.
The trainers of Pakistan Red Crescent have conducted several sessions and informed participants about ...
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KPK delegation visits PFA headquarter
A delegation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Authority on Thursday visited the Punjab Food Authority Headquarter to review the law, strategy and mechanism of the authority for counterfeiting the food-adulteration, addressing food business operators (FB ...
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PFA to commence checking of ghee, butter and cheese from September 4
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) will start ghee, butter and cheese sampling campaign from next month across Punjab. The purpose of the campaign is ensuring the provision of safe and healthy food by checking the quality and stan ...
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PFA issues warning to 27 dairy production units in Punjab
The dairy safety teams of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday fined two food business operators and served warning notices for improvement to 27 units while checking the big dairy production units across Punjab.
PFA Director General C ...
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PFA foils attempt to supply over 8,100 litres hazardous oil
Director General Punjab Food Authority Captain (R) Muhammad Usman led the operation and caught a used oil carrier truck with its crew by placing picket in the metropolis here on Thursday.
Acting on the tipoff, PFA watchdog team has recover ...
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PFA seals eight poultry points, two slaughterhouses and sets ablaze 2,800kg unhygienic meat
The Punjab Food Authority’s meat safety teams have sealed eight poultry points and two slaughterhouses over failure to meet the standards of the Punjab Pure Food Regulations 2018 here on Sunday. The operation was led by PFA Director General ...
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PFA declares 103 ghee and cooking oil brands unfit for health
PFA declares 103 ghee and cooking oil brands unfit for health.
56 samples failed on quality parameters, 47 on food safety parameters: DG PFA
Lahore, September 22, 2019: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has declared 103 editable oil ...
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PFA food safety team attacked, FIRs registered
A group of adulteration mafia has attacked the food safety team of Punjab Food Authority in Chak 71D Pakpattan with weapons when the team raided on the site for catching mafia red-handed here on Wednesday.
A group of muggers also a hostage ...
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PFA inspects 769 chicken shops, seals 35
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) is utilizing all available resources to ensure the provision of quality meat in the market by following the directions of Prime Minister Imran Khan. In this connection, PFA has carried out an inspection of poultry u ...
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PFA foils attempt to supply over 5,000 litres adulterated milk, seals milk shop
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has seized as many as 5,000 liters tainted milk by confiscating a milk tanker and sealing a shop during conducted different raids in the provincial metropolis here on Wednesday.
Acting on the tipof ...
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Inspection of hospitals canteens: PFA penalizes 50 canteens with heavy fines, serves improvement notices to 154 FBOs
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Thursday carried out a special inspection drive to check the food safety standards and quality at hospital canteens across Punjab.
In this connection, the food safety teams have thoroughly examined 264 ca ...
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PFA serves notice to 40 sugar mills for bringing improvements
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday province-wide inspection operation held against sugar mills to ensure the food safety measures and standards before starting of crushing seasons.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman sai ...
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PFA seals four food points, serves notices to 656 shopkeepers at bus terminals across Punjab
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman, the food safety teams under have carried out special food inspection drive across Punjab to inspect the quality of food at Bus Termina ...
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PFA seals factory over adulteration, seizes 3000kg tainted spices
The Punjab Food Authority under the supervision of its Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman sealed spices manufacturing factory on account of adulteration and recovered around 3,000kg unwholesome food during the raid here on Thursday.
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PFA issues notice to 55 slaughterhouses over violations
In a bid to ensure the provision of fresh and hygienic meat, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a province-wide inspection drive of slaughterhouses and issued warning notices for improvement to 55.
Meanwhile, the meat safety t ...
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PFA seals fake ketchup and sauces factory in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a factory producing adulterated spices and sauces of popular brands in the provincial metropolis here on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the team has confiscated more than 2,000kg unwholesome food during the specia ...
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PFA shuts store for selling adulterated tea leaves
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed a tea store for selling adulterated tea leaves while carrying out an operation in the walled city here on Saturday.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman said that acting on ...
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PFA seals 20 production units of khoya and desi ghee in Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has closed down 20 manufacturing units of desi ghee and khoya products while sharing the screening results of sampling here on Sunday.
These units were sealed on account of adulteration and sub-standard oper ...
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New DG PFA: Irfan Memon assumes charge
The new Director General of Punjab Food Authority, Irfan Nawaz Memon, took over the charge of his office on Monday. He belongs to the 35th Common of Pakistan Administrative Services. Before his posting as a DG PFA, he was working as the CEO of ...
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PFA discards 79,200 expired and putrid eggs
In a bid to ensure the safety of food from production to consumption, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday launched an operation against the cold stores and confiscated 79,200 rotten eggs from Sahiwal and Chichawatni.
The purpose of t ...
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PFA to launch a campaign against misleading labels scam across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has pulled up its socks to expose mafia that involved in the crime of misleading and false food labelling on products. In this connection, a special campaign would be launched across Punjab.
This decision wa ...
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PFA arranges awareness camp for eunuchs at Fountain House
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority Director General Irfan Memon, the authority has organized an awareness camp for transgender people on the role of diet in maintaining good health at Fountain House on Saturday.
A 20 ...
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PFA seals ‘hazardous chilli powder’ grinding unit in Akbari Mandi
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) under the supervision of its Director General Irfan Memon raided a grinding (chaki) unit in the walled city and sealed it for producing adulterated red chilli powder on Saturday.
A raiding team confiscated 1 ...
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Inspection campaign: PFA shuts two food points at bus terminals
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams have sealed two food points and fined on 80 food business operators (FBOs) over failure to meet the food safety stands defined in the food laws. This was informed by the provin ...
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Irfan Memon (DG PFA) visits Food Testing Lab and Medical Screening Facility
Directory General Punjab Food Authority has visited PFA Food Testing Laboratory and Medical Screening Facility here on Monday.
On that occasion DG PFA was briefed about the latest and modern testing system of food samples according to the ...
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PFA seals two godowns, confiscates 27,600kg expired food items
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed two godowns and recovered as many as 27,600kg unwholesome food which was kept in the warehouse for selling to local food business operators.
Meanwhile, the authority also reg ...
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0.373 million gutka packets set ablaze at PAMCO’s furnace
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has burnt 373,951 hazardous gutka packets worth more than three million of rupees at the PAMCO’s furnace as per eco-friendly policy in the provincial metropolis on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, PFA Director Ge ...
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PFA ploughs 64-kanal area of crops irrigated with untreated wastewater
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday launched a crackdown against toxic vegetables that cultivated with industrial waste and sewerage water in the provincial metropolis.
The authority under th ...
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PFA to adopt digital mapping system of daily checking FBOs for operation wing
Punjab Food Authority Director General Irfan Memon has directed officials to prepare a precise plan on digital mapping to evaluate the performance of operation teams while reviewing the performance of operation wing at PFA Headquarters on Monday. ...
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DG PFA chairs meeting to review salt iodization
The Punjab Food Authority Director General Irfan Memon has directed its operations teams to check the salt process units across Punjab to ensure the right amount of iodine in salt.
In this connection, Irfan Memon on Wednesday chaired a mee ...
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PFA seals snack factory, confiscates 4,750kg unwholesome food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has closed down a snack factory over substandard production and recovered a huge cache of unwholesome food while carrying out an operation against it in the provincial metropolis on Thursday.
The operation w ...
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PFA issues warning notices for improvement to 40 sugar mills
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has issued warning notices for improvement to 40 sugar mills while carrying out a province-wide inspection operation of mills before start of the crushing season. The purpose of the operation was ensuring the food s ...
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PFA organizes “Nutrition Fair” with Naulakha Presbyterian Church
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Naulakha Presbyterian Church on Sunday arranged a “Nutrition Fair” in connection with Xmas which to be observed on December 25.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon was a chief ...
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PFA seals three fish points over violations
The Punjab Food Authority on Monday sealed three fish points and penalized 53 outlets with hefty fines over violation of the rules of food act. The action was taken against fish points while carrying out an inspection operation in Punjab.
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PFA seizes 12,000kg substandard chocolates, chips
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) under the supervision of its Director General Irfan Memon raided a production unit of Lottee Kolson on Kasur Road and confiscated 12,000kg unwholesome chocolates and snacks.
DG Irfan Memon ...
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PFA seals two slaughterhouses, discards 1,300kg hazardous meat
In the supervision of Director General Punjab Food Authority Irfan Memon, the vigilance and meat safety team carried out a grand operation against illegal slaughterhouses and sealed two premises in the area of Bakar Mandi on Fri ...
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PFA releases annual performance report of Technical and Operations Wings
Provincial food regulatory body seals 5,013 food points, imposes hefty fines on 27,259 FBOs. PFA Medical Screening Lab screens 58,079 food workers for different diseases, declares over 4,000 workers si ...
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PFA foils bid to supply 24,580 litres hazardous oil
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has caught four vehicles fully loaded with 24,580 litres dirty oil which was being carried from different areas of Punjab to Lahore for selling.
The authority has foiled an attempt to supply of germs-infeste ...
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PFA foils bid to supply 24,580 litres hazardous oil
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has caught four vehicles fully loaded with 24,580 litres dirty oil which was being carried from different areas of Punjab to Lahore for selling.
The authority has foiled an attempt to supply of germs-infeste ...
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PFA disposes of 18,749 litres adulterated milk in Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Saturday disposed of 18,749 litres chemically contaminated milk loaded on 162 vehicles while carrying out a province-wide crackdown to control the sale of tainted milk in Punjab.
A spe ...
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PFA launches operation against luxury hotels in Punjab
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Irfan Memon, the provincial food regulatory body has launched an inspection campaign against three, four and five star hotels on Sunday across Punjab.
During the operation, ...
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Disposal of Excess Food Regulation 2019 approved by PFA board
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has unanimously passed a new regulation ‘Disposal of Excess Food Regulation 2019’ in the 31st board meeting, held at PFA Headquarters, on Thursday.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon Usman said tha ...
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PFA nabs fake Food Safety Officer looting people in Lahore and Faisalabad
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has caught a man impersonating a food safety officer and handed over to police after registering an FIR against him in the respective police station of Faisalabad here on Tuesday.
PFA Dire ...
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PFA seals two food businesses, discards 0.3 million putrid eggs
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Thursday sealed two food businesses and discarded 0.3 million rotten eggs while carrying out an operation in Chichawatni and Sahiwal, under the supervision of its Director General Irfan Memon. The authority took ...
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PFA seals four food businesses, lodges FIR
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed four factories and discarded more than 7,000 kilograms substandard food while carrying out a grand operation in various part of the provincial metropolis on Saturday. The authority also lodged an FIR agai ...
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PFA carries out province-wide inspection of sweets shops, desi ghee and khoya production units
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday sealed 16 food points and imposed emergency prohibition order on six while carrying out a province-wide operation against sweets shops, desi ghee and khoya production units.
The operation was led b ...
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PFA seals four food points, imposes fines on five FBOs
The Punjab Food Authority on Tuesday sealed four food points and penalized two eateries along with issued warning notices to five units over violation of the rules of PFA Act.
The action was taken while carrying out an operation against bi ...
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PFA arranges diet awareness camp for office workers at PSCA
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Punjab Safe City Authority arranged dietary awareness camp on the subject “Nutrition Guidelines for Office Workers” here on Wednesday.
According to the details, a 15-member ...
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PFA seizes 80,000kg expired chocolates
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has confiscated a huge cache of expired chocolate after caught two fully loaded trucks and a warehouse in the vicinity of Sheikhupura Road.
An undercover operation was conducted to target the counterfeiters ...
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PFA arranges one-day awareness & nutrition assessment camp for eunuchs at Punjab Food Authority Nutrition Clinic
On the directions of Punjab Food Authority Director General Irfan Memon, the authority has organized one-day awareness & nutrition assessment camp for transgender people on the role of diet in maintaining good health at Punjab F ...
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PFA launches operation against bigwigs of wedding halls in posh areas
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday launched an inspection operation against bigwigs of wedding halls in the provincial metropolis and sealed three while punished 20 with hefty fines besides serving improvement notices to 15 halls.
T ...
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PFA disposes of 8,636 litre adulterated milk in Punjab
As many as 8,636 litres adulterated milk was disposed of by dairy safety teams of the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) while carrying a crackdown to control the sale of tainted milk across Punjab.
A special crackdown was made on ...
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PFA unearths factory of fake chocolate, confiscates 5,260kg raw material
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed a factory producing fake chocolate of several popular brands and confiscated 5,000kg material while carrying out a raid against counterfeiters in Fazlia Colony Loha Bazaar.
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LRA delegation meets DG PFA for classification system of restaurants
A delegation of Lahore Restaurant Association (LRA) on Tuesday met with Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Irfan Memon for consultation over the classification of restaurants which meet the provincial food standards.
During the m ...
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SIA delegation calls on PFA Chairman
A delegation of Soup Industry Association (SIA) has requested the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) for allowing the use of fat extracted oil in the preparation of soap-making while meeting with authority Chairman Umer Tanveer Butt at his office on Tues ...
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PFA seals fake ketchup factory, stops production of two production units
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has rooted out a ketchup production unit and stopped production of two food points on account of adulteration and substandard operations while carrying out an operation under the supervision of PFA Director General ...
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PFA arranges an awareness camp at Lady Aitcheson Hospital
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Lady Aitcheson Hospital arranged awareness camp on the subject “Mother feed is Child’s Right” here on Thursday.
An awareness camp regarding breastfeeding was arranged ...
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PFA issues clarification over ‘fake news’ regarding corona virus, seals 10 food points on account of adulteration, poor hygiene
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday clarified that authority did not share any news concerning the use of mutton could lead to coronavirus among people.
In this regard, PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that the no relation conf ...
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PFA seals snacks production unit, confiscates over 2,300kg unwholesome food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) had caught a big production unit of substandard snacks and confiscated 5,000kg packing role along with 2,300kg unwholesome food during conducted a raid on Kasur Road here on Thursday.
The operation was led b ...
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Province-wide operation: PFA seals nine food points over adulteration, unhygienic conditions
Province-wide operation: PFA seals nine food points over adulteration, unhygienic conditions.
Food safety teams confiscate 3,300kg substandard pickle, 1,250kg adulterated spices and 100kg salt in a daylong operatio ...
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PFA seals 11 food points over violations, discards 9,000kg insalubrious food, tells 58 pickle and preserved fruits manufacturing units to improve hygiene
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its grand operation against unhygienic eateries, food processing units, forgers and adulteration mafia in Punjab by following the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar.
On Tuesday ...
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SIA delegation meets with PFA Chairman, Director General
A delegation of Soap Industry Association (SIA) has requested the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) for allowing the use of fat extracted oil in the preparation of soap-making while meeting with authority Chairman Umar Tanveer Butt and PFA Director Gene ...
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PFA continues operation against violators on its second day in Multan
The operation of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued against counterfeiters, adulterators and violators on the second consecutive day here on Sunday. Food teams have sealed three food businesses and discarded 6,800kg tainted spices while examini ...
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PFA discards 32 maunds unhygienic meat, seals 21 food points across Punjab over violations
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed six meat shops and caught two trucks fully loaded with hundreds of kilograms unhygienic meat of emaciated, sick and dead chicken here on Thursday.
The action was taken against t ...
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PFA seals 14 food points including famous bakery production unit over multiple violations across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams on Tuesday sealed 14 food points in Punjab including four in the provincial metropolis over violations of the provincial food regulations. The authority also discarded 2,686kg substandard mayonna ...
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PFA foils and attempt to prepare 0.8 million cola drinks, seals 14 food points over multiple violations across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams on Friday sealed 14 food points in Punjab including four in the provincial metropolis over violations of the provincial food regulations. The authority also discarded 0.8 million cola drinks and ...
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PFA seals six production units over adulteration in Faisalabad
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) under the supervision of its Director General Irfan Memon on Saturday carried out a grand operation against adulterators in Faisalabad, sealed six food factories on account of adulteration and forgery.
PFA c ...
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PFA shuts four nimko units for counterfeiting, adulteration
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed four production units of nimko and discarded 32 maunds unwholesome food while carrying out a grand operation in the area of Allama Iqbal Town and Dholanwal Main Bazaar here on Sunday.
The operatio ...
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PFA discards 2,000kg unhygienic meat, 250kg substandard preserved fruits, 176kg banaspati ghee and 315 litres adulterated milk, seals 11 food businesses including illegal slaughterhouse across province
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday closed down an illegal slaughterhouse and seized 2,000kg ready meat along with emaciated animals during a raid conducted on a tipoff of its vigilance cell in the area of Bakar Mandi.
PFA Director G ...
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PFA seals 15 unhygienic food points across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) carried out a province-wide grand operation against unhygienic food points and sealed 15 eateries besides discarding more than 20,000 kilo unhealthy food here on Tuesday.
The authority also imposed emergency ...
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PFA seals 12 food businesses in province-wide crackdown
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday closed down four food businesses while carrying out an operation under the supervision of its Director General Irfan Memon against adulterators, unhygienic food points and food processing units in the a ...
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PFA seals spurious soft drink factory in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a factory producing fake carbonated drinks of different popular brands and discarded 2,026 litres ready spurious drinks during a raid in Korol Pind here on Sunday.
Acting on the tipoff, the food s ...
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Province-wide operation: PFA seals 12 food businesses for violating regulations
Following the directions of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday launched a province-wide grand operation to control the adulteration and forgery in the food industry. ...
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PFA seals 22 food businesses on account of adulteration, forgery and unhygienic conditions
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a food manufacturing company and confiscated a huge cache of artificial sweeteners and corn syrup during conducted an undercover operation under the supervision of PFA Director General Irfan Memon in the ...
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PFA redresses 21,181 public complaints amicably in a year
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has efficiently redressed 21,181 (95.79) public complaints in last one year, while remaining 930 complaints are under the process.
Out of 22,110 complaints, 5,265 public complaints received on PFA Helpline; ...
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16 food businesses sealed over PFA act violations
Following the directions of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its operation against adulterators and sealed 10 food businesses including an illegal fat rendering uni ...
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Crackdown: PFA shuts 18 food businesses over worst condition of hygiene, adulteration
In a bid to make the province adulteration-free food region, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed 18 food points including two milk shops in Lahore during the crackdown in 36 districts of Punjab here on Thursday.
PFA dairy safety tea ...
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PFA seals 24 eateries across Punjab, disposes of 4,600 liters tainted milk in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued a crackdown against milk adulteration mafia in different parts of the city for a second consecutive day on Friday, discarding 4,600 litres tainted milk.
Separately, food authority shut d ...
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PFA sealed two dairy units, ice factory over storing fabricated milk, disposes of 15,000 litres adulterated milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has disposed of 15,000 litres substandard milk after sealing three food businesses including two dairy units and an ice factory while carrying out a grand operation to control the supply of adulte ...
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PFA 32 food points, unearths three fat rendering units across Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday unearthed three illegal fat rendering units and discarded 3,000 litres dirty oil which was produced after melting the filths of animals.
The operation was led by PFA Director General Irfan Memon al ...
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PFA disposes of 28,500 chemically contaminated milk in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) carried out a crackdown against adulterated milk and disposed of 28,500 litres chemically contaminated milk by placing screening pickets at the entry and exit points of the provincial metropolis here on Tuesday. ...
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Dairy safety teams foil 15,000 litres adulterated milk supplying attempt
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams on Wednesday sealed 26 food businesses over adulteration, forgery and non-compliance of the authority instructions. The provincial food regulatory body also slapped fine of Rs486,500 on more than ...
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PFA arranges awareness walk and camp on ‘Oral Health’
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) arranged an awareness walk and camp on the subject “Oral Health” at Shuhada-e-APS Memorial Girls High School Model Town here on Wednesday.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon, Pri ...
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PFA seals factory for producing fabricated milk
The Punjab Food Authority on Sunday sealed a milk collection centre on account of adulteration while carrying out a crackdown against adulterated milk in the provincial metropolis upon the directions of its Director General Irfan Memon.
He ...
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22 food businesses sealed over PFA act violations
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday sealed 22 food businesses and slapped fine of Rs886,500 on more than 150 eateries during conducted a province-wide grand operation against adulterators and unhygienic food points.
The authority too ...
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Crackdown: PFA disposes of 14,500 litre adulterated milk in Pindi Bhattian
The Punjab Food Authority has launched a grand operation against manufactures of fake and adulterated milk to ensure the availability of pure and nutritious milk in Punjab as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
The operation was l ...
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PFA seals godown for storing expired oil and ghee, 17 other food businesses
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a godown for storing expired oil and ghee of popular brands while carrying out an operation under the supervision of its Director General Irfan Memon.
Acting on a tip-off, Direc ...
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PFA crackdown: FIR against two poultry suppliers on delivering dead chicken
In a bid to ensure hygienic meat for citizens, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Thursday launched an operation against chicken suppliers and confiscated eight maunds dead chicken loaded on two trucks.
PFA Director Gen ...
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PFA seals 13 food points including two illegal slaughterhouses
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed 13 food points and penalized dozens of eateries during a crackdown against unhygienic and illegal food businesses in Punjab.
During a massive operation, PFA Director General Irfan Memon conducted ...
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PFA launches vigorous crackdown on milk adulteration across province
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a province-wide operation against adulterated milk by placing screening pickets for inspecting the quality of milk on Saturday. The purpose of the drive was to control the wicked practice of milk adu ...
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PFA ploughs 28-kanal area of crops irrigated with untreated wastewater
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday launched a crackdown against vegetables that cultivated with industrial waste and sewerage water in the provincial metropolis.
PFA Director General Irfan Mem ...
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PFA crackdown continues against adulterators, seals 10 food point
Following the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its grand operation against adulterators and counterfeiters to make Punjab adulteration-free food province.
Food safety teams ...
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DG PFA leads operation against adulterated milk in Lahore
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed seven milk shops in the provincial metropolis and 12 others across Punjab. These food points were sealed due to adulteration, unhygienic conditions and non-compliance with food laws.
PFA Director ...
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Province-wide operation: PFA seals 14 food points, disposes of 1960 litre tainted milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) under the supervision of its Director General Irfan Memon, raided on milk shops in the area of Sabzazar and sealed two besides disposing of 1,960 litres tainted milk on Wednesday.
According to the details, D ...
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PFA arranges an awareness camp in collaboration with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) in collaboration with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Thursday arranged dietary awareness camp on the subject “Selection of Healthy Diet to Avoid Complications in Cancer” at the hospital. ...
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PFA disposes of 1,500 litre adulterated milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has discarded a total of 1,500 litres of adulterated milk being transported on a vehicle from Phool Nagar would be supplied to different local shops in the provincial metropolis.
The action was taken against ...
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PFA disposes of 1,500 litre adulterated milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has discarded a total of 1,500 litres of adulterated milk being transported on a vehicle from Phool Nagar would be supplied to different local shops in the provincial metropolis.
The action was taken against ...
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PFA releases screening results of frozen fish, seafood products sampling schedule
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday released the frozen fish and seafood products screening results of 21 companies while one brand failed and 20 passed in the annual sampling schedule 2020.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that ...
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PFA issues workplace guidelines for COVID-19 outbreak
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has issued guidelines for its employees and food industry to prevent novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) here on Saturday.
In this connection, PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that PFA has directed industry an ...
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PFA seals grinding unit, confiscates 6000kg adulterated spices
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Saturday sealed a grinding unit on account of adulteration and confiscated 6,000kg tainted spices during a raid conducted in the area of Haji Park Shalimar Town, Lahore.
The operation was led by PFA Direc ...
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PFA strikes down ill-practice of milk adulteration, seals seven eateries
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Irfan Memon has said on Monday that the ill-practice of milk adulteration is being gradually decreased due to a series of actions against the mafia on a daily basis.
Following the directions of ...
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PFA disposes of 1,300 litre tainted milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its crackdown against adulterated milk across the province and disposed of 1,300 litre chemically contaminated milk amid the ongoing coronavirus.
On Thursday, dairy safety teams under the supervisi ...
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PFA disposes of 1,780 litre impure milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has disposed of 1,780 litre chemically contaminated milk while carrying out a crackdown against adulterated milk in Iqbal Town here on Thursday.
The dairy safety teams under the supervisio ...
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PFA disposes of 17,300 litre chemically contained milk
To control the wicked practice of milk adulteration, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has set up screening picket on Kasur Road Mustafa Abad Toll Plaza and discarded 17,300 litres impure milk.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that the acti ...
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PFA disposes of 8,850 litre tainted milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday discarded 8,850 litre adulterated milk and issued warning notices for improvement to four food business operators (FBOs) while carrying out a crackdown against milk adulterators in the area of Jorray Pul, ...
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PFA seals four milk shops over adulteration
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed four milk shops and disposed of 3,480 litre adulterated milk while carrying out an operation against adulterated milk in the area of Thokar Niaz Bag.
The dairy safety tea ...
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PFA discards 4,850 litre tainted milk
The Punjab Food Authority’s dairy safety teams disposed of 4,850 litre adulterated milk while carrying out an operation against adulterated milk in the area of Shahdbagh here on Wednesday.
The dairy safety teams have inspected 11,640 ...
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PFA seals five milk shops on account of adulteration
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed five milk shops and disposed of 2,400 litre adulterated milk while carrying out an operation against adulterated milk in the areas of Jorry Pull and Harbanspur.
The dairy safety teams have inspect ...
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PFA discards 1,870 litre tainted milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its crackdown against adulterated milk in the metropolis and disposed of 1,870 litre chemically contaminated milk amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that t ...
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PFA directs FBOs to follow Punjab government’s SOPs
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has directed food business operators to ensure the standard operating procedures of Punjab government to prevent from dengue.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that it is compulsory for FBOs to wear mask and ...
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PFA seals grinding unit, discards 5,200kg expired spices
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a grinding unit and discarded 5,200kg hazardous spices in the provincial metropolis here on Friday.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon along with food safety team raided AF Foods Grinding unit in Ba ...
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PFA discards toxic vegetables irrigated with wastewater
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed five food points and penalized dozens of eateries with hefty fines while carrying out a crackdown across Punjab.
The authority also uprooted unhealthy vegetable crops in Raheem Yar and discarded t ...
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PFA seals three food points over adulteration, unhygienic conditions
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Thursday sealed three food points and discarded thousands of kilograms unwholesome food while carrying out an operation against adulterated milk and eatables in different districts of Punjab.
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10 food points sealed over PFA act violations
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed 10 food points and discarded thousands of kilograms unwholesome food while carrying out a grand operation against adulterators across Punjab here on Tuesday.
The operation was launched on the dire ...
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PFA seals eight food points besides bottle manufacturing units in Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed production units of pickle and bottle while carrying out a grand operation under the supervision of its Director-General Irfan Memon.
The raiding team also discarded 26,630kg unwholesome food incl ...
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PFA disposes of 850 litre adulterated milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a grand operation against adulterators involved in the wicked practice of milk adulteration here on Sunday. The dairy safety teams (DSTs) have disposed of 850 litres tainted milk while taking action ...
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10 food points sealed over PFA act violations
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed 10 food points and discarded thousands of kilograms unwholesome food while carrying out a grand operation against adulterators across Punjab here on Tuesday.
The operation was launched on the dire ...
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PFA seals eight food points besides bottle manufacturing units in Punjab
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed production units of pickle and bottle while carrying out a grand operation under the supervision of its Director-General Irfan Memon.
The raiding team also discarded 26,630kg unwholesome food incl ...
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PFA disposes of 850 litre adulterated milk
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a grand operation against adulterators involved in the wicked practice of milk adulteration here on Sunday. The dairy safety teams (DSTs) have disposed of 850 litres tainted milk while taking action ...
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PFA unearths a fake factory, confiscates 2,500kg hazardous betel nuts
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a fake betel nut (chhalia/supari) manufacturing unit of popular brand named ‘Bombay Sweet Supari’ by rooting out the factory located at Multan Road, Lahore.
Acting on a tipoff, PFA tea ...
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Crackdown on adulterated milk continues
To control the wicked practice of milk adulteration, the crackdown of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) is being continued against adulterators in Punjab during the holy month of Ramadan.
The dairy safety teams have discarded 4,540 litres of tai ...
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PFA seals six food points over adulteration, unhygienic conditions
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a grand operation against adulterators in Punjab and sealed six food points over multiple violations of the provincial food regulations.
The authority also discarded more than 3,600 litres of adu ...
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PFA seals six food points over adulteration, unhygienic conditions
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a grand operation against adulterators in Punjab and sealed six food points over multiple violations of the provincial food regulations.
The authority also discarded more than 3,600 litres of adu ...
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PFA seals warehouse, discards 378,000 putrid eggs
Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement team on Sunday sealed a warehouse of Hassan Poultry Service on Main Kamalia Road after confiscating 378,000 putrid eggs during the raid.
Acting on the tipoff, PFA raided on the said side under the ...
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PFA disposes of 5,200 litre chemically contained milk
To control the wicked practice of milk adulteration, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has set up screening picket on Kasur Road Mustafa Abad Toll Plaza and discarded 5,200 litres of impure milk.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that the ac ...
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PFA disposes of 5,200 litre chemically contained milk
To control the wicked practice of milk adulteration, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has set up screening picket on Kasur Road Mustafa Abad Toll Plaza and discarded 5,200 litres of impure milk.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that the ac ...
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PFA seals six food points over adulteration, unhygienic conditions
Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out a grand operation against adulterators in Punjab and sealed six food points over multiple violations of the provincial food regulations.
The authority also discarded more than 3,600 litres of adu ...
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PFA disposes of 5,200 litre chemically contained milk
To control the wicked practice of milk adulteration, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has set up screening picket on Kasur Road Mustafa Abad Toll Plaza and discarded 5,200 litres of impure milk.
PFA Director General Irfan Memon said that ...
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767 food outlets sealed across Punjab in last three months
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed 767 food points, punished 8,724 eateries and stopped the production of 326 food joints during the last three months.
This was revealed in the Second Quarter Performance Report 2020 of operations w ...
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21 food points sealed, 472 served with notices
The Punjab Food Authority’s enforcement teams on Wednesday sealed 21 food points over multiple violations of the Punjab Pure Food Regulations. PFA watchdog teams also served warning notices for improvement to 472 food joints.
The aut ...
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PFA Board approves assistance package for injured and martyred employees
The Punjab Food Authority’s Board of Directors (BoDs) has given approval of special assistance for injured and martyred employees while on duty in the 33rd board meeting, held at PFA Headquarters, on Friday.
The board meeting was cha ...
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PFA shuts down flavour manufacturing factory over adulteration
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday sealed a factory due to producing artificial flavours with expired chemicals in the provincial metropolis.
Acting on the tipoff, the team has raided Quality Flavours factory located at Thokar Ni ...
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PFA seals spices unit, discards 2485kg unwholesome food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a spice manufacturing unit on account of adulteration while carrying out an operation in the area of Lala Zar Grid Station on Monday.
The operation was led by PFA Director General Rafaqat Ali Nisw ...
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PFA seals 3 honey blending factories
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed 3 honey blending factories over preparing adulterated honey.1130kg of fake honey, 1500kg syrup and 450kg of glucose were discarded.
Under the supervision of PFA Director General Rafaqat Ali Niswana, foo ...
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PFA seals two food points, imposes EPO on one over violations of PFA Law
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed two food point and imposed Emergency Prohibition Order over one food point while imposed heft fines over three food points during routine inspection on Friday.
On the other hand, dairy safety teams have ...
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PFA seals counterfeit red chilli producer factory
On the directions of Director General Punjab Food Authority, food safety teams has raided on counterfeit red chilli producer factory and sealed over huge adulteration in Lal haveli Akbari Bazzar on Thursday.
DG Punja ...
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PFA seals ketchup factory, three eateries over non-compliance SOPs
In the supervision of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Rafaqat Ali Naswana, the food safety teams have carried out general inspections over milksops and other counterfeit food businesses on Tuesday.
The Authority has sealed a k ...
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PFA to pay sample’s price for laboratory test
On the directions of CM Punjab, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has decided to pay the prices against samples which are collected for screening test to ease in shopkeeper’s loss on Monday. PFA Director General Rafaqat Ali Naswana said tha ...
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PFA disposed of 79,630 liter chemically contaminated milk
The Punjab Food Authority’s dairy safety teams on Friday disposed of 79,630 liter chemically contaminated milk while carrying out an operation to control the wicked practice of milk adulteration in the provincial metropolis.
PFA Dire ...
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PFA to pay sample’s price for laboratory test
PFA to pay sample’s price for laboratory test Lahore, November 30,2020: On the directions of CM Punjab, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has decided to pay the prices against samples which are collected for screening test to ease in shopke ...
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PFA seals ketchup factory, three eateries over non-compliance SOPs
In the supervision of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Director General Rafaqat Ali Naswana, the food safety teams have carried out general inspections over milksops and other counterfeit food businesses on Tuesday.
The Authority has sealed a k ...
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PFA seals counterfeit red chilli producer factory
On the directions of Director General Punjab Food Authority, food safety teams has raided on counterfeit red chilli producer factory and sealed over huge adulteration in Lal haveli Akbari Bazzar on Thursday.
DG Punja ...
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PFA seals two food points, imposes EPO on one over violations of PFA Law
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed two food point and imposed Emergency Prohibition Order over one food point while imposed heft fines over three food points during routine inspection on Friday.
On the other hand, dair ...
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PFA seals 3 honey blending factories
The Punjab Food Authority has sealed 3 honey blending factories over preparing adulterated honey.1130kg of fake honey, 1500kg syrup and 450kg of glucose were discarded.
Under the supervision of PFA Director General Rafaqat Ali Niswana, foo ...
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PFA seals spices unit, discards 2485kg unwholesome food
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a spice manufacturing unit on account of adulteration while carrying out an operation in the area of Lala Zar Grid Station on Monday.
The operation was led by PFA Director General Rafaqat Ali Nisw ...
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PFA shuts down flavour manufacturing factory over adulteration
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday sealed a factory due to producing artificial flavours with expired chemicals in the provincial metropolis.
Acting on the tipoff, the team has raided Quality Flavours factory located at Thokar Ni ...
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PFA seals carbonated drinks factory including two chicken meat shops
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on the direction of its Director General, sealed a carbonated drinks factory and two milk shop on the account of adulteration and counterfeit on Thursday.
According to the details, PFA food safety teams carr ...
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PFA seals five food points over non-compliance SOPs
The Punjab Food Authority on Monday sealed five food point including a recognized restaurant over non-compliance SOPs of the authority.
Director General Punjab Food Authority Rafaqat Ali Nissoana said that Inayat Sweets in Ravi Town, Pak S ...
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PFA seals six food points on account of violations of hygiene standards
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed six food points over non-compliance of authority’s rules and regulation in different areas of city.
According to the details, Director General Punjab Food Authority Rfaqat Ali Nissoan ...
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PFA seals six food points on account of using hazardous and prohibited ingredients
The Punjab Food Authority on Tuesday sealed six food points on the usage of hazardous, prohibited ingredients and violations of SOPs.
Director General Punjab Food Authority Rafaqat Ali Nissoana said that Bhola Sweets Production Unit was se ...
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PFA Seals fake ketchup manufacturing factory
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) under the supervision of its Director General sealed fake ketchup manufacturing factory violating laws and regulation situated in Chaudhary Colony on Thursday.
DG PFA Rafaqat Ali Nissoana said that sealed fa ...
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PFA releases annual performance, seals 9,221 food points in 2020
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) had sealed 9,221 food points as per its annual performance report released today. As per report 423,323 food points have been checked in 2020 out 9,221 food points were sealed.
Director General R ...