Aug 27, 2016

Vadodara Municipal Corporation food safety teams check eateries



VADODARA: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) continued with its extensive checking of eateries in the city in wake of the monsoon season that brings with itself diseases related to food.
Teams of the civic body checked eateries around the Uma Crossroads on the Waghodiya Road and Sangam Crossroads in the Karelibaug area of the city. Shops, handcarts and restaurants operating in these areas were checked by the food safety officers of the civic body.
In all, the teams checked 61 establishments and collected 10 samples that were sent to the public health laboratory of the civic body for testing. Around 260 liters of tamarind and mint water used for panipuris, 195kg of other material including gravy, sauces, syrups and raw material were destroyed by the teams. As many as 19 food business operators were issued notices for not maintaining hygiene.

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