Oct 13, 2017

Ahead of Diwali, 100 kilos of sub-standard sweets destroyed

GURGAON: Ahead of the festive season, the district food safety department has become more vigilant towards adulteration of sweets. The department has started conducting raids in Gurgaon to ensure there is no compromise on food safety. On Wednesday, officials destroyed around 100 kilos of sweets as they were found to be unfit for human consumption. Also, sweet samples have been collected for quality check.
In a raid at a Rasgulla manufacturing unit on Pataudi Road officials collected a sample each of Rasgulla, Barfi and Milk Cake . "Samples have been sent to Chandigarh for quality testing in the state laboratory. The report is expected to come in a fortnight and legal action will be taken against those comprising on food safety," said K K Sharma, food safety officer, Gurgaon.

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