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Six food points sealed in Lahore
National
January 20, 2021
LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed six food points on the usage of hazardous, prohibited ingredients and violations of SOPs. Director General Punjab Food Authority Rafaqat Ali said that various food points including Bhola Sweets Production Unit, Karachi Fish storage area in Shalimar, Malik Shahzad Pan shop was sealed over selling prohibited gutka, Yasir Bakers, Madina Naan Shop in Badami Bagh, Gulshan Shireen Sweets & Bakers were sealed by food safety teams on account of violations of SOPs in the production area.
Punjab promulgates anti-hoarding law
41 price control magistrates had been inspecting various markets daily. PHOTO: FILE
LAHORE:
The Punjab government promulgated Prevention of Hoarding Ordinance 2020 to discourage hoarding of essential commodities by traders aiming to create artificial shortages and raise prices.
Under the ordinance, the district price committees are being activated to control the hoarding and illegal profiteering. The Punjab Price Control Authority will be established soon.
These views were expressed by Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan while addressing a press conference during her visit to Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Headquarter on Tuesday. Chairman Punjab Food Authority Umer Tanveer Butt and Director General Punjab Food Authority Rafaqat Ali were also present on the occasion.
Lahore
December 23, 2020
LAHORE:The Punjab government promulgated Prevention of Hoarding Ordinance 2020 to discourage hoarding of essential commodities by traders aiming to create artificial shortages and raise prices. The Punjab Price Control Authority will be established soon, she added.
Under the ordinance, the district price committees are being activated to control the hoarding and illegal profiteering, said Special Assistant to Chief Minister Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan while addressing a press conference during her visit to Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Headquarter here on Tuesday. Chairman Punjab Food Authority Umer Tanveer Butt and Director General Punjab Food Authority Rafaqat Ali were present. Dr Firdous said a family in Punjab is controlling the prices of poultry products for its personal benefits. She said PML-N appointed its blue-eyed in every department to promote its corrupt agenda.
District price committees being activated in Punjab: Dr Firdous
Published On 22 December,2020 07:56 pm
She said the PFA was taking every possible step to materialize dream of healthy Punjab into reality.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Special Assistant to CM Punjab on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Tuesday that district price committees were being activated to control hoarding and profiteering while Punjab Price Control Authority would soon be established.
Addressing a press conference here at Punjab Food Authority (PFA) headquarters, she said the Punjab government had promulgated Prevention of Hoarding Ordinance 2020 to discourage hoarding of essential commodities by traders. She said that on the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, the teams of PFA were actively working round the clock against adulteration mafia and strictly monitoring the food supply chains ranging from small vendors to luxury hotels.