Check adulterated food in markets during Holi: Delhi Govt to officials

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The Food Safety Department of Delhi Government has directed officials to conduct special drives to ensure that adulterated food products are not sold during Holi. A circular is also issued by department in this connection. "It has been decided by Commissioner, Food Safety to conduct drive during Holi season to lift both surveillance and legal samples of sweets, especially Gujiya and related items," the circular issued by department said. A senior official said “It is often seen that traders and other people engaged in food business use adulterated products or stale food items during festival season.” This drive will continue even after Holi.             

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