UDHAMPUR: The Additional Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur, Surat Singh, who is also the Adjudicating officer under Food Safety & Standard Act, 2006, has imposed a fine of Rs. 20000/- on Punjab based manufacturer and Rs.5000/- each on the Wholesalers and Retailers under the Act. According to an order issued here today, a penalty of Rs. 20000/- has been imposed on manufacturer M/S Noni Food & Beverages Grewal Nagar Hambrah Ludhiana (Punjab) and Rs. 5000/- each on the wholesaler and retailer, M/S M.M. Trading Corporation, near Hambrah Bye Pass Sidhara, Jammu and Rajesh Kumar S/o Ram Lal R/o H.No.193, W. No. 16 Udhampur respectively. The accused persons have been directed to deposit the penalty in District Treasury, Udhampur by or before 18th of May, 2013 under Major Head -0210/ Med against proper receipt. The complaint was lodged under section 26(2) (ii) /52 of Food Safety & Standard Act, 2006 and rules made there under by the Food Safety Officer, Udhampur through Advocate Mr. Anuj Bakshi. |