PFA discards 2,000 substandard ice pops

MULTAN - The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) claimed on Tuesday to have destroyed 2,000 substandard Kulfis (ice pops) and imposed fine of Rs25,000 on the owner of the unit. In a crackdown, a PFA team led by Director Operations South Zubair Ahmed Ejaz raided at an ice pops manufacturing unit located at Al-Jilan Town on Suraj Kund Road Multan and seized starch, harmful chemicals, and banned substances in the preparation of ice pops. The team also found production area unhygienic and infested with insects, and lacking proper cleanliness measures.

The PFA team destroyed 2,000 substandard kulfis and imposed fine on the owner. Tags: pfa discards substandard.