Punjab Food Authority raided, hundreds of corns infected with fungus and mold and deadly chemicals were recovered from the warehouse of Rafhan Mills.

Faisalabad(94 news)The Punjab Food Authority raided the warehouse of Rafhan Mills, a well-known brand, located on Mukoana Bypass and found it infected with marker fungus and mildew. 27 A fine of 2 lakhs was imposed on the owner by destroying 1,600 kg of corn, more than 3 tons of highly harmful chemicals. The action was taken when the fungus-infected corn was recovered from the warehouse. Pasta, cornflour, macaroni and other items were to be prepared from the mixture of fungal-infected corn. Non-existence of the most necessary records, abundance of insects was found. Fungus-infected maize was found to be present with fresh stock for the production of products. No space was allocated in the warehouse to store expired and defective stock. Unhealthy chemicals and products made from maize were supplied to the market with attractive packaging. Unhealthy elements were contained, ensuring high quality of food. Forgers and adulterers do not deserve any exemption, they will be relegated to Kafir roles.