RAJKOT: As many as 36 food shops, whose samples were taken by health department of Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) for its quality check, were found selling substandard items and RMC imposed fined on them.
According to RMC officials, they have collected various food and dairy items from different shops, parlors in the city from April 1, 2014 to February 2 this year and 36 samples were found to be substandard in its quality parameters.
RMC has taken samples of Mix milk, loose ghee, Synthetic syrup, palm oil, butter, tomato sauce, Papad, groundnut oil and packaged drinking water.
'We have sent these food and dairy items for its quality testing in laboratory in Baroda and it found substandard quality in 36 items. We have imposed fined under food safety and standard act-2006 to each of the shop owners from we have taken the samples. We have collected Rs 4.63 lakh from them'' said an RMC official.
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