Handwara : A team of Food Safety Department Headed by Assistant Commissioner Intelligence cum Legal Cell Kashmir Hilal Ah Mir along With Assistant Commissioner Food Safety Kupwara on Tuesday conducted a special drive in various markets of the Handwara to check the hygiene practices adopted and quality of food items by the food business establishments with includes, Milk sellers, Meat Sellers, Kiryana Merchants, Bakers, Food Restaurants.
The food safety team lifted various samples of ready-to-eat food items from food business units operating in these areas. During the inspection, several food business operators were compounded for violating various provisions under section 56 of the FSS Act.
On the occasion, the market checking team warned the erring food business operators not to indulge in violations of food safety regulations and unsanitary conditions which are against public health failing which a hefty compound will be imposed upon them in the future, which can even lead to the closure of the facility.
Authorities inspect Handwara markets to check hygiene, quality of food items.
Handwara 09 Jan
A team of Food Safety Department Headed by Assistant Commissioner Intelligence cum Legal Cell Kashmir Hilal Ah Mir along With Assistant Commissioner Food Safety Kupwara on Tuesday conducted a special drive in various markets of the Handwara to check the hygiene practices adopted and quality of food items by the food business establishments with includes, Milk sellers, Meat Sellers, Kiryana Merchants, Bakers, Food Restaurants.
The food safety team lifted various samples of ready-to-eat food items from food business units operating in these areas. During the inspection, several food business operators were compounded for violating various provisions under section 56 of the FSS Act.
On the occasion, the market checking team warned the erring food business operators not to indulge in violations of food safety regulations and unsanitary conditions which are against public health failing which a hefty compound will be imposed upon them in the future, which can even lead to the closure of the facility.