RAWALPINDI, Oct 29 (APP): Secretary Food Safety and Consumer Protection Department Punjab Dr Kiran Khursheed on Wednesday visited the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) office in Rawalpindi to review its performance and food safety enforcement measures.
During the visit, Director Operations North Zone Ijaz Ahmed briefed the secretary on the PFA’s recent operations, performance and enforcement activities in the northern region.
Dr Kiran Khursheed reviewed the performance of all wings of the Punjab Food Authority and directed officials to maintain a zero-tolerance policy against adulteration and food safety violations.
She stressed the need to enhance the authority’s operational capacity to ensure strict implementation of food safety standards and safeguard public health.
The secretary also reiterated the vision of the Punjab chief minister for ensuring food safety across the province.
Expressing satisfaction with the ongoing initiatives, Dr Kiran Khursheed appreciated the Punjab Food Authority’s proactive measures and performance in protecting public health.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
