Jun 17, 2017

Hostels checked for food quality

Vadodara: After a long time, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) food safety officers conducted extensive checking of food item at hostels and canteens of the M S University (MSU) and other institutes.
Teams of VMC officials conducted checks at the science and arts faculty canteens of the MSU in the main campus as well as the messes Sardar Patel and Vikram Sarabhai halls of residence in the hostel campus. A team also checked the mess of the new boys' hostel of the Baroda Medical College in the Kothi area of the city.
Officials said that samples of flour, 'khichdi', sprouts, lentils and semolina or 'suji' were collected from the eateries. These will be tested at the public health laboratory of the VMC. If found substandard, action will be taken against those operating the facilities. The contractors of the eateries were asked to ensure that hygienic conditions are maintained and inferior quality material is not used for preparing food items.

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