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Title : Punjab Food Safety teams raid 217 milk establishments to check adulteration
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Source : Daily Pioneer
Year : 2018
Link : https://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/chandigarh/punjab-food-safety-teams-raid-217-milk-establishments-to-check-adulteration.html
Country : India
Commodity: AP-Milk and milk products
Abstract: Acting tough against spurious milk and milk products, newly appointed Commissioner Food and Drug Administration Punjab, KS Pannu constituted 22 teams to raid dairy establishments across the State to check the prevailing malpractices in quality of food. The teams raided 300 places across the State in past 24 hours and collected samples. Samples have been sent to State Food Testing Lab at Kharar for testing. Pannu said the State has adopted zero tolerance policy with regards to food adulteration, under Tandarust Punjab Mission. He warned those indulging in food adulteration to immediately stop such activities otherwise department will leave no stone unturned to crush such practices.