Following the directive of the Minister of Food, Food Controller Abdul Hamid Kiyani, along with committee members, inspected the Neelum Flour Mill in Muzaffarabad and Gillani Flour Mill
Azad Kashmir: Food Minister Azad Kashmir Has Taken Serious Notice. Chaudhry Muhammad Akbar Ibrahim, the Minister of Food of Azad Kashmir, has taken notice of the transmission of substandard flour in Muzaffarabad and surrounding areas via social media.
Following the directive of the Minister of Food, Food Controller Abdul Hamid Kiyani, along with committee members, inspected the Neelum Flour Mill in Muzaffarabad and Gillani Flour Mill. Present during the inspection were Additional Food Controller Sardar Tariq, Deputy Commissioner of Muzaffarabad, and food officers from Rawalpindi.
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During the inspection, several sacks of foreign wheat at the flour mills were found to be unsatisfactory. However, the overall stock was deemed satisfactory. Food Controller instructed that in case of spoilage during storage, instead of mixing it, it should be disposed of separately. He emphasized that during the blessed month of Ramadan, ensuring the provision of quality flour in accordance with health standards is paramount, and any complaints will be promptly addressed with strict actions taken against the responsible parties.
