Fake packaging of substandard salt uncovered in Vehari

The Punjab Food Authority has taken action against the alleged fake packaging and sale of substandard salt on Wednesday, seizing more than four maunds of salt from a salt unit in Rahmania Colony, Burewala, according to a spokesperson.

BUREWALA, Sep 23 (APP): The Punjab Food Authority has taken action against the alleged fake packaging and sale of substandard salt on Wednesday, seizing more than four maunds of salt from a salt unit in Rahmania Colony, Burewala, according to a spokesperson.
The spokesperson said that the substandard salt was being packed under the names of well-known brands. Tests of the seized salt also found insufficient iodine levels.
A case was registered against the suspect allegedly involved in the adulteration and fake packaging, while the unit was sealed, the spokesperson added.
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