Jun 16, 2012

Adjudicating Officer Udh imposes fine of Rs.10,000

UDHAMPUR, June 15: To keep a strict vigil on the quality of eatables, a team of Food Safety Officers under the personal supervision of Designated Officer of Food Safety Act of district Udhampur conducted surprise check of different establishments dealing with food articles and destroyed adulterated milk at different locations enroute Tikri to Udhampur here on Thursday.

Designated Officer, Kavinder Choudhary accompanied by Food safety officers Bharat Bushan and ZulfiKar Ali Malik conducted surprise checks at different milk vending points like Garhi, Rahmbal and Chopra Shop of the district and checked the quality of milk, samples of food items were also lifted from different shops and were dispatched to the concerned quarters for testing purpose.

During their visit, the officers also educated the people about the Food Safety and Standard Act and asked them to cooperate with the department by providing necessary information about the violators so that defaulters can be dealt under the provision Act.

Earlier, Adjudicating Officer, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur, Rajinder Singh has imposed a fine to the tune of Rs.10,000 on a supplier namely Kulbushan Gupta for supplying substandard biscuits to the ICDS Centers of Udhampur under the Act.

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