'Food Safety On Wheels’ Mobile Van Flagged Off

Move Aimed At Checking Adulteration Of Food Items In District

5 Dariya News

Jalandhar 03-Dec-2019

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM-II) Mr Rahul Sindhu and Civil Surgeon Dr Gurinder Kaur Chawala on Tuesday flagged off a  ‘Food Safety on Wheels’ mobile van to check the adulteration of the food under the Tandarust Punjab Mission.Divulging the details, they said that the mobile van will visit every nook and corner of the district till December 31 and a team of the food safety wing will check the quality of the food samples and will give the report on the spot.They said that the main motive of sample testing by the van was to ensure that people get a good quality of hygienic food besides checking its adulteration. They told that this ultra-modern van was capable of detecting adulteration of food on the spot, which could help the people in checking the quality of food being consumed by them.They further said that the sampling of food through this van will be carried out in Phillaur on December 3, Goraya on December 4, Nurmahal on December 5, Nakodar on December 6, Shahkot and Malsian on December 9 to 11, Kartarpur on December 12, Adampur and Bhogpur on December 13, Maqsudan area on December 16, Rama Mandi on December 17, Model Town on December 18, Chhoti Baradari on December 19, Model House on December 20 and will cover remaining areas on December 23 to 31 to ensure that people of the district only consume healthy food.