Ahmedabad: 24 of 347 food samples fail laboratory test

Ahmedabad | Thursday | 14th March, 2019

Summary:

This year, the food flying squad of the health department has collected 347 food samples for laboratory testing. Out of which 24 samples failed the laboratory test, declared the health department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Wednesday. According to the health officials, they are collecting such food samples to know the quality of food being served to the citizens. Declared failed food samples include milk products like ghee, mawa, paneer, candies, halawa snacks like chips, soy chips, namkeen, gathiya, sev etc were found misbranded or substandard. Dr Solanki further said that it is mandatory to have FSSAI license those who are into the food business..