500kg adulterated paneer destroyed in Mansarovar

Jaipur | Sunday | 17th February, 2019

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In the series, health department’s food safety wing destroyed 500 kg of paneer, suspecting it to be adulterated, in Mansarovar area on Saturday. The health department officials collected two samples of paneer and sent it for laboratory testing. Jaipur: From peas to pulses and black pepper to almonds – authorities have come across adulterated and sub-standard food items during an ongoing anti-adulteration drive. “But, we have found in the past, that those accused of adulteration were using higher amounts of synthetic colour, beyond the permitted limit,” he said. These food items were being supplied to several shops across the city.Health department officials said that the paneer was brought to Jaipur from Kishangarh Bas of Alwar district..