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A mobile van called ‘Food Safety on Wheels’ arrived in the city on Monday to examine food quality and prevent adulteration. In view of rising number of street food and vendors offering delicious fast food as well as to check food adulteration in the city, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has provided one mobile van to the state to test the food standard. The mobile food testing lab is in the city for the first time and tested fruits samples and edible items at Bistupur. The vehicle is equipped to conduct on-the-spot tests to check food quality in 15 minutes. The vehicle is equipped with milk analyser, hot air oven, hot plate, mixer grinder, digital weighing scale and digital multi parameter hand-held machine. |
