Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Mar 23: The court of Adjudicating Officer (Addl Deputy Commissioner), Vikas Kundal, imposed a fine of Rs 1,40,000 on food business operators for allegedly selling sub-standard and misbranded food items.
Against whom the action has been taken by the Department of Drug and Food Control Organisation are: Mustard Oil manufacturer namely Vishal Goel Prop. of M/s PD Foods Punjab and spurious Groundnut Chakki manufacturer namely-Danish Sidique operating from Safa Kadal who have been slapped a fine of Rs 40,000 and Rs 30,000, respectively.
Meanwhile, 40 fresh cases have been instituted by the Food Safety wing of Drugs and Food Control Orgnisation in the court of Adjudicating Officer Srinagar against various food business operators for violating different provisions of Food Safety and Standards Act.
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