1600 kg adulterated Paneer seized in Rajkot

1600 kg adulterated Paneer seized in Rajkot

Rajkot: Health department of the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) confiscated 1,600 kg of contaminated paneer after receiving prior information, preventing it from being distributed to retailers.

Health officer, Dr Jayesh Vakani and his team intercepted an SUV on Dhebar Road and discovered 80 boxes, each weighing 20kg, of paneer. Upon investigating the matter further, the paneer was traced to Meswad village in Mahuwa and was supplied by a Dairy.

The supplier confessed to adulterating the paneer and disclosed to the health officials that he had been supplying it for over a year and a half. DeshGujarat