Action was taken in district central. At the Paari Mall branch of the same Mart, management was fined Rs 50,000 after various expired products were found in large amount. The items included biscuit packs, imported chocolates, Mezan Oil (5-litre Pack), cheese (Happy Cow), frozen Samosas.
Bruise and stale fruits and vegetables were found placed on shelves for sale at low price whereas low quality fried peanuts and raisins were also found and many products were not labelled. The SFA team found that overall condition at a restaurant were near satisfaction but quality of rice and chicken was substandard. Some packs of expired juices and citric acid made them impose a fine amounting Rs 10,000. The SFA team also issued improvement notices to the management of marts and restaurant to do more for further improvement.