Food samples collected from six big hotels: SMC

Surat: Food safety officials of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) collected food samples from six well-known hotels in the city on Friday. The officials collected nine informal and two formal samples from the hotels and sent them for analysis at their laboratory.

SMC officials from Athwa zone also closed a food joint at Piplod for its unhygienic condition and issued notices to seven eating joints in the area. Strict action would be taken against the hotels and food joints if the materials used by them are found to be of poor quality or adulterated.