Ice cream factory sealed

Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its action against substandard and unhygienic food items and sealed an ice cream factory and other businesses for different violations on Friday.

Officials said the sealed ice cream factory was operating in the name of Cool King Services on Kamahan Road. The PFA team found that the factory was using banned chemicals in preparation of ice cream. The team also confiscated 3,600 litres ice cream and 500 bags of dry milk powder from there, and sent samples to laboratory for further tests. Meanwhile, different teams sealed and imposed fine on various food businesses, including Ali Raza Milk Shop and Data Milk Shop in Bazaar Hakeeman, Special Chicken Biryani and Mallow Bakers at Iqbal Town, Bhola Ge Juice Corner at Samanabad, Noshahi Catering Services at Mominpura and Punjab Ice Cream and Juice in the Township area. —Correspondent