Food Technology Department Destroys 4,000 Liters of Substandard Milk in Bhaktapur
Summary
The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control destroyed 4,000 liters of substandard milk from Jai Shambhu Dairy Industry Pvt. Ltd. in Bhaktapur after laboratory tests found low fat and SNF levels. Inspectors also found hygiene and infrastructure issues at A One Polymer & Beverage Pvt. Ltd. in Kageshwori Manohara and sent samples for further testing.
Key Points
- The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control destroyed 4,000 liters of substandard milk from Jai Shambhu Dairy Industry Pvt. Ltd. in Bhaktapur.
- Laboratory testing found the milk had only 2.4 percent fat and 7.8 percent SNF, below standards.
- Inspectors also found broken tiles and poor external cleanliness at A One Polymer & Beverage Pvt. Ltd. in Kageshwori Manohara.
- Samples from the second industry were collected and sent to the laboratory for further investigation.