#Doda: DFCO, LMD conduct intensive market checking on #Eid- ul-Fitr
DODA, MAY 2: On the directions of Commissioner, FDA, J&K, and District Administration Doda, the Food Safety wing of Drugs & Food Control Organization Doda, in collaboration with the Department of Legal Metrology conducted intensive market checking across the District Doda on the eve of Eid-al- Fitr.
The team inspected mutton, chicken & poultry shops, Backers, Sweets & confectionery manufacturers, Nanwaies, Grocery, outlets of Vegetable & Fruits, Milk & milk products selling corners and kiryana establishments. They were directed to maintain high standards Hygiene, personal Hygiene & sanitation failling which stern action, under the relevant laws, would be taken against the Violators.
Meanwhile, the team, with the consent of FBOs, destroyed more than 100 KG rotten edibles including Raw mutton, poultry, bakery products, perishable rotten & open/uncovered cut fruits, vegetables & milk found below standard quality and unfit for human consumption.
Moreover, 10 erring vendors were booked under sec. 56 & 58 of FSS Act.
The Business Operators were directed to sell the food products at the government fixed rates and don’t indulge in profiteering & hoarding.
