2 hotels penalised for hygiene

MULTAN:

The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) imposed Rs150,000 worth of fine on two hotels over violations in Mian Channu.

During inspection, PFA teams visited several hotels, restaurants, sweet shops and fast-food outlets in Mian Channu city, Kacha Khoh Highway and GT Road. According to sources, the two well-known hotels were fined Rs75,000 each for serious hygiene violations.

The teams discovered the use of substandard ingredients in food preparation and the presence of insect-infested milk in freezers. Additionally, expired and leftover food items were found stored in unhygienic conditions, and kitchen cleanliness was found to be below the required standards.