Kathmandu Metropolitan City Fines Food Store Rs 50,000 for Insect Contamination
Kathmandu. Kathmandu Metropolitan City has fined 'Shree Shiv Foods Pvt. Ltd.' located in New Road, Kathmandu with Rs 50,000. The Metropolitan City's Agriculture and Livestock Department took this action after insects were found in the food items sold by the shop.
On Baishakh 16, a consumer had lodged a complaint with the Metropolitan City stating that insects were found in food items purchased from Shiv Foods in New Road.
The complainant had also submitted photos and videos as evidence. The Metropolitan City's report mentions that after studying and investigating the evidence, it was confirmed that there were insect-like creatures in the food item.
Nurannidhi Neupane, head of the Metropolitan City's Agriculture and Livestock Department, informed that the business was fined Rs 50,000 and instructed not to repeat such mistakes in the future.
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