In Mathura, they destroyed 350kg of contaminated cheese and disposed of 3,000 litres of milk worth around Rs 1.80 lakh, officials said. Agra: With Diwali approaching, food safety officials destroyed around 220kg of sweets in Muzaffarnagar after finding insects in the stock kept for sale.
In Mathura, food safety officials destroyed 350kg of contaminated cheese, disposed of 3,000 litres of milk and seized ingredients used to make cheese. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Agra | Silver Rate in Agra | Bank Holidays in Agra | Public Holidays in Agra | Agra AQI | Weather in Agra | Petrol Price in Agra | Diesel Price in Agra | CNG Price in Agra | LPG Price in Agra Stay updated with the latest Agra news.
Assistant commissioner (food) Jatin Kumar Singh said, “Further action is being initiated against those responsible after the samples were collected. Officials said the campaign would continue through the festive season to prevent adulterated food from reaching consumers. In Muzaffarnagar, Food Department team inspected sweet shops late Tuesday evening on the instructions of Lucknow commissioner and following orders from the district magistrate. It collected samples of khoya from a shop under New Mandi Police Station and Ras Madhuri from Neha Mishthan Bhandar on Jolly Road. The team also destroyed 220kg of sweets stored at Neha Sweets Store after finding insects in the stock. The samples will be examined to establish the nature and extent of adulteration. Download the TOI App.