Pakistan Print edition: 2026-11-08

SFA fines Rs200,000 for food safety violations

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KARACHI: The Sindh Food Authority has fined a cafe in Karachi’s Defence area Rs200,000 after inspections found expired food items and hair in several food products.

The action followed inspections of various cafes in Defence, located in the South district, at the direction of Sindh Minister for Food Makhdoom Mehboob-uz-Zaman.

An SFA team, led by the Deputy Director South, found several expired food items and hair in multiple food products during inspection. The authority subsequently imposed Rs200,000 fine on the cafe.

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