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People compelled to use substandard flour [1]

Wheat crisis in southern Punjab has compelled the people to use substandard flour, resulting in different stomach diseases. 25,000 tons imported wheat has reached in Multan but due to its poor quality, the officials of food department have refused to unload it. Besides, the flourmills have also refused to purchase this imported wheat.

Publication Date: 
21/04/2008
Business Recorder (Pakistan) [2]
Tags:
Wheat [3], Food Standards [4]
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-standards