LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) director general has issued directions to the authority officials to launch a special inspection campaign before Eidul Fitr and decided to issue a quarterly seasonal food calendar for the public interest.

Presiding over a meeting on Tuesday at his office, he reviewed the administrative matters, management structure, operational strategy and the progress of the authority while each officer presented his report.

He also directed the operations wing to continue the field activities against the adulteration mafia without any discrimination at Sehr and Iftar times.

The purpose of launching a special campaign is to ensure the provision of vermicelli, cakes, sweets and other food products on the occasion of Eid.

In the meeting, the decision was made to be more active and expand the Vigilance and Operations Wings for curbing the counterfeiting mafia.

Published in Dawn, April 5th, 2023