Dairy farmers demand ban on dry milk to give relief to dairy industry

Dairy farmers have demanded a ban on the import of powdered milk from the government and have also sought a relief package for dairy farmers. The Dairy and Cattle Farmers Association has sent a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan in this regard, stating that research and consumption records show that the Pakistani nation is accustomed to consuming fresh milk.

The inquiry commission established by the Supreme Court had submitted its report that most brands of milk are unsafe for human consumption due to adulteration with formalin, cane sugar and oil to produce flavor and extend its shelf life. Dairy and Cattle Farmers Association President Shakir Umar Gujjar said that in the current situation, the dairy sector is not facing a profit situation but they are determined to provide services, maintain their business and employment, however, to meet future challenges, the import of powdered milk. حکومت خشک دودھ کی درآمد پر پابندی عائد کرے،شاکر عمر گجر

دودھ کا عالمی دن، خشک دودھ کی امپورٹ پر پابندی کا مطالبہ

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