Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced a digital revolution, highlighting the launch of the Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority. She called the authority a “living proof of public service.” The facility aims to improve food safety, agriculture oversight, and medicine regulation. Maryam Nawaz expressed delight at the authority’s inauguration, saying it ended long-standing gaps […]
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Pakistan launches first food, drug authority
Pakistan inaugurated its first Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority to ensure food safety and export quality. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and CM Maryam Nawaz launched the landmark authority. Leaders said it will provide transparent oversight of food, agricultural products, and medicines. The Prime Minister highlighted past mismanagement, including a modern laboratory in Karachi left […]
Punjab renames Price Control Department as Food Safety & Consumer Protection
LAHORE: The Punjab government has renamed the Price Control and Commodities Management Department as the Food Safety & Consumer Protection (FS&CP) Department, placing five attached agencies and four autonomous bodies under its supervision to improve food safety and protect consumers. Read More: Punjab merges nine depts into Food Safety, Consumer Protection Department The change was notified by […]
Punjab Food Authority seals 60 substandard sweets production units
LAHORE: Pakistan Food Authority (PFA) sealed off sixty substandard sweets production units. A seven-day operation led by the ADG operations raided 1,202 sweets production units. PFA sacked 670 kilograms of artificial sweeteners, 410 kilograms of low-quality food color and 1600 kilograms of substandard sweets found at the production units. From February 28 till March 5, […]