TAXILA: With the assistance of tehsil municipal administration, the food department on Thursday sealed three different food outlets including a famous hotel besides issuing notices to others as they failed to comply with food safety and hygiene laws.

In the ongoing drive against adulterated food items, the unhygienic food outlets were sealed in Jameelabad, Nawababad and Wah Garden.

The teams during inspection also confiscated filthy utensils and disposed them of on the spot.

Talking to newsmen, assistant commissioner Shahid Imran who led the raids said the owners of food outlets had been directed to ensure vaccination of workers, compliance of food safety, hygiene laws and quality of food items otherwise strict action would be taken against them.

Published in Dawn, August 14th, 2015

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