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PFA seals four food businesses in Lahore
Food safety team carried out raids and sealed Taipei Restaurant in Gulberg
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PFA cracks down on substandard food products
PFA officials paid surprise visits to Ramazan bazaars
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City gets its first nutrition clinic
PFA DG says authority to open these clinics in all divisional headquarters by August 14, 2018
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Manufacturers directed to take ‘energy’ out of drinks
PFA says energy drinks are misleading on both scientific and technical grounds
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PFA discards toxic vegetables
Authorities decide to register a case against farmers and landowners
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PFA action shuts down several food businesses
PFA Lahore sealed three food businesses
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PFA seals 20 food outlets in Lahore
Penalises businesses for not following rules and regulations
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LCWU hosts food safety seminar
Held in collaboration with the Punjab Food Authority
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PFA cracks down on food suppliers
Businesses fined Rs508,600 due to multiple hygiene issues and non-compliance with PFA rules and regulations
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Consumer Rights Day: Govt mulls consumer courts, council for capital
Buyers more vulnerable to exploitative forces due to absence of relevant laws
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G-B govt seeks PFA’s assistance to provide quality food products
PFA is helping other provinces to end menace of sub-standard, adulterated food products from market as well
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Livelihoods at risk as PFA bans betel nuts
Authorities give traders three-month deadline to wrap up their businesses
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Punjab bans production and sale of Chooran
Punjab Food Authority DG says tartaric acid found in Chooran causes several diseases including ulcers
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PFA bans sale of infant milk brand Lactalis over ‘salmonella’ fears
Authority also raids and seals warehouse of Lactalis products distributor
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PFA launches drive as deadline ends for micro-nutrient sample check
As per provincial food regulations, food manufacturers are bound to fortify food items with trace elements
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Include iodine in salt or face action, PFA warns companies
Health dept organises training programme for salt processors
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PFA discards 2,524 kanals of vegetables
'Sewerage, industrial waste and other poisonous water was being used for the cultivation of vegetables'
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Harmful effects: PFA bans artificial ripening of fruit
Says it can cause cancer, intestine infections, loss of memory, insomnia and other diseases
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Contaminated Water: Growing vegetables in red zone banned
Farmers were being apprised of threats posed by edibles cultivated with industrial waste, contaminated water
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Hook, line and sinker : PFA hot on heels of ‘fishy’ eateries
Food watchdog seals 11 fish restaurant, fines 67 others
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PFA to ban wastewater use for edible crops
Spokesperson of food watchdog says coordinated efforts are needed for this goal
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PFA exposes fake juice manufacturers
19,000 litres of manufactured juices and 18,000 litres of raw materials were captured from two factories
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Penalty for PFA officers shows Lahore is pork-free
Two officials who conducted the raid failed to provide accurate input.
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PFA launches much needed training schools
In the first batch, some 250 food industry professionals were being trained.
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Punjab mulls ban on soft drinks in schools
Proposal will be presented before an upcoming board meeting of food watchdog.
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Delegating authority: Food watchdog set for province-wide operations
Govt approves functioning via deputy and assistant commissioners.
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Lahoris can now check what’s cooking at restaurants
Food watchdog chief says no eatery will be able to deny customers this right
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Pork in Punjab: PFA to make example of officials jumping the gun
DG says they will be terminated if found guilty by an inquiry committee
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Lahore’s dairy production ‘seems dubious at best'
PFA found 8,000 litres of milk which was unfit for human consumption
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PFA to appoint food safety ambassadors
Now PFA is authorised to seal factories without notice
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Ayesha Mumtaz given new charge
Ayesha Mumtaz has been appointed as the Deputy Secretary of the Punjab Higher Education Department
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Tightening the noose: Food watchdog approves new safety regulations
Many edible and drinkable items now under PFA’s regulation regime.
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Punjab mulls banning unpacked food, beverages
Food watchdog to take up several proposed regulations at board meeting today
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No corruption cases pending against Ayesha Mumtaz
Anti-graft watchdog official says former PFA head did a ‘tremendous job’
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Punjab Food Authority sizes up safety role in liquor industry
Proposed draft legislation includes detailed section on alcoholic beverages
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Video message: Ayesha Mumtaz refuses to bow down to ‘mafia’
Former PFA official fends off charges of corruption
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Let her be damned
The work done by Ayesha Mumtaz as head of the Punjab Food Authority has been unprecedented
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Ayesha Mumtaz may be questioned over ‘corruption’
Driver of Punjab Food Authority director operations already under investigation
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Watching what you eat: PFA to spread its wings over entire province
CM says the process will be completed by the end of the year
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Think before you drink: Dozens of water filtration plants sealed
Samples collected by Punjab Food Authority showed water was not potable
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Tea whitener producing company sealed in Lahore
PFA officials imposed a fine of Rs2,000 on Haji Bashir Milk Shop over poor cleanliness
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competition: Clean poultry meat shops rewarded
The authority would implement a similar model in other markets
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PFA catches 2.4 tonnes of spoilt meat
Officials say meat is brought to Pindi from different areas of Punjab
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New ways: Food officers not to conduct raids alone
Step taken to minimise chances of corruption
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PFA in action
Punjab Food Authority is back in action against the sale of tainted food products after a hiatus
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Food safety: Awareness key to overcoming food hazards: experts
The event was held at the Institute of Home Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
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Improve food quality or pack up, Punjab restaurants warned
Province-wide crackdown on the cards from December 15
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Crackdown: Several food outlets sealed for poor hygiene
Heavy fines imposed on various restaurants
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A stunted generation
The time between the start of pregnancy to the second birthday of a child is critical to prevent stunting
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Adulteration: PFA seals eateries
The officials also discarded around 31 litres of syrup and sent its sample for laboratory examination