DSCC opens modern meals testing lab
Dhaka South City Corporation has opened its own laboratory to test adulterated food, to be seized in several drives.
Local Government and cooperatives Minister M Tajul Islam and DSCC Mayor Barrister Fazle Noor Taposh inaugurated the lab, financed by the Asian Advancement Bank (ADB), about Bangabazar crossing on Thursday.
Later, a look at exchange meeting was held where in fact the Dhaka mayor said to any extent further, adulterated food item owners can not raise any question about the fine to come to be imposed on them for creating sub-standard and spurious things.
"This lab is internationally accriditated.Thus, now we are able to identify the caliber of any product and do something against the adulterated a single. This lab will play a essential role to ensure public heath and top quality food for metropolis dwellers," he said.
"With the inauguration of the laboratory, we realized self-reliance in screening the standard of foodstuff." he added.
Asian development Bank, in its Arban Open public and Environmental Wellbeing Sector Development Project, is usually financing seven metropolis corporations to set up modern food screening laboratories.