Meat Matters: 137 butchers booked in 2 weeks
Special campaign was launched against butchers selling dog and donkey meat as well as that of other banned animals.
FAISALABAD:
The district administration has arrested 137 butchers, involved in selling unhygienic, substandard and watered meat in the city.
District Livestock Officer Dr Abdur Rehman told reporters that a number of inspection teams had been constituted to ensure the supply of standardised and healthy meat to customers. Rehman said that a special campaign was launched against butchers selling dog and donkey meat as well as that of other banned animals.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 20th, 2011.
The district administration has arrested 137 butchers, involved in selling unhygienic, substandard and watered meat in the city.
District Livestock Officer Dr Abdur Rehman told reporters that a number of inspection teams had been constituted to ensure the supply of standardised and healthy meat to customers. Rehman said that a special campaign was launched against butchers selling dog and donkey meat as well as that of other banned animals.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 20th, 2011.