District Food & Supplies Dept seized ‘Paneer’ worth Rs 10 lakh from 4 vehicles in Greater Noida

Oct 22, 2019

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 22 (ANI): The festive season poses a problem for the Health Department across nation. The District Food and Supplies Department has seized four vehicles with adulterated food items in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida on October 21. Adulterated ‘Paneer’ worth Rs 10 lakh was seized from four vehicles. The quantity of the paneer was around 4000 kg. The entire operation was conducted under the supervision of SDM Dadri and District Administrator of GautamBuddha Nagar. While speaking to ANI, the Food Safety Officer Rakesh Kumar said, “There were four vehicles in which we have seized around 4000 kg of ‘paneer’. The amount of ‘paneer’ is worth Rs 10 Lakh. The seize operation was conducted under the supervision of SDM Dadri and District Administrator of Gautambuddha Nagar.” “We have taken the samples and will send it into laboratories for check-up. Further, on the basis of report we will take action on this matter,” he added. The adulterated food was being taken from Sambhal to Delhi during the festive season of Diwali.