By Tricitynews Reporter
Chandigarh
06th October:- As per the
orders of Designated Officer, Food Safety Administration, a joint team of Food
Safety Officers was constituted for conducting special raid in the area of
Daria and Sector 30 of UT, Chandigarh. In view of the reports of illegal and
unauthorized sweets shops mushroomed due to the coming festive season, a
special drive was conducted in the said area. The team inspected various shops
in Daria and Sector 30 of UT Chandigarh and five samples of sweets consisting
of three samples of Khoya Burfi, one of Kalakand and one sample of Gurpara
sweet were lifted for analysis & examination. In addition to this
about 5 quintals of sweets were destroyed under Epidemic Act as they were being
prepared under highly unhygienic and unsanitary conditions and were using
prohibited food colours. Along with this three challans were issued to the
vendors who were operating without having food licence and were working in
un-hygienic conditions. The Food Business Operators were also instructed to
keep hygiene and quality standards as per Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006
and were advised not to use any prohibited colours in preparation of sweets and
keep the food articles covered.
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