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PESHAWAR, Mar 19 (APP):The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority conducted an operation during Sehri at Hattar Interchange, seizing a tanker filled with chemically adulterated milk being transported from Punjab.
The district administration on Wednesday said, thousands of liters of this contaminated milk was being supplied on a daily basis to various shops in Haripur.
Assistant Director Rukhsana Nawaz tested the milk at a lab, where it was confirmed to be substandard. The authorities immediately confiscated the milk and imposed a hefty fine.
Officials revealed that chemically mixed fake milk was being transported daily from various cities in Punjab via the motorway, mostly during late-night hours.
The Halal Food Authority assured the public that strict measures are being taken to curb the supply of adulterated milk in the region.