First automatic milk vending machine inaugurated

The Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Board (PLDDB) on Friday inaugurated its first automatic milk vending machine for ensuring provision of 100% pure, healthy, hygienic and affordable milk at Rs 75 per litter only. First automatic machine has been installed in Township Model Bazaar and more machines will be installed in different locations of Lahore gradually.
PLDDB procures Sahiwal cow A2 type milk from its own farm situated at Khizarabad, Sargodha, and processes it at its own pasteurization and chilling plant as per international standards and then dispatch it to Lahore through chiller vans. Finally the milk is delivered to end consumers via automatic milk vending machine in sealed packs.
On the occasion, Chairman PLDDB and Punjab Minister for Labour Raja Ashfaq Sarwar said the Livestock Board had laid down the foundations of modern dairy in Pakistan and other companies can solve the issues in milk industry while following these lines.