Chicken, vegetable, fruit prices increase

[ad_1] LAHORE: Prices of key food items surged across local markets this week, placing a heavy burden on consumers already grappling with inflation. Market surveys revealed a stark contrast between the government-fixed rates and actual retail prices, with sellers charging far above official price lists for poultry, vegetables, and fruits. The rate of live chicken … Read more

1,800kg of chicken destroyed

[ad_1] LAHORE: In a crackdown on the sale of substandard meat, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) destroyed 1,800 kilogrammes of diseased poultry during an early morning raid at Tollinton Market, officials said on Thursday. A total of 74,000kg of chicken were examined during the raid. Veterinary specialists confirmed that the seized birds were suffering from … Read more