PFA seizes substandard spices in Khanewal, halts production
The Punjab Food Authority said red chilli and turmeric powder samples from a Khanewal unit did not pass quality checks, and production there remains halted until it improves.
The Punjab Food Authority seized 1,150kg of spices at a spice unit in Khanewal, reported on October 12.
Samples of red chilli and turmeric powder from the unit did not pass the quality benchmarks set for them.
Production at the unit is suspended until it improves, and its machinery has been taken into custody.
Director General Raja Mansoor Ahmed said action against food adulteration will continue.