Sindh Food Control Authority fines Imtiaz Super Market
Sindh Food Control Authority has fined Imtiaz superstore for poor cleaning conditions and selling of expired soft drinks and unhygienic meat.
According to reports emerged on a private TV channel, the Sindh Food Control Authority’s team conducted an inspection at the DHA branch of Imtiaz supermarket on January 24 where the food officers found bulk quantity of unhealthy meat on the freezers of DHA branch. The team, on the store, also found cans of soft drinks that were out-of-date.
An official of the food authority told the media that the supermarkets stored bulk amount of chicken and mutton for selling purpose and the condition of the meat stocked was smelt bad.
The authorities of the superstore have been fined thirty thousand rupees and were directed to improve cleaning condition within seven days; otherwise, strict action would be taken against them. The food authority will also make a check-and-balance after the deadline.
The Imtiaz Super Market is one of the biggest retailing store corporation that operates as a chain of supermarkets, discount department stores, and convenience stores.
