MAPUSA
A stationary tempo selling fruits near the Mapusa market caught fire which destroyed all fruits on Thursday evening. The tempo belonging to a fruit vendor, Imtiaz Baravale, was parked at the market and it had boxes of apples in it. The cause of the fire is unknown, but the owner of the vehicle has claimed foul play. A fire brigade from the Mapusa Fire Station extinguished the fire but fruits worth around Rs 25,000 were destroyed in the fire.
FDA holds meet with stakeholders
PANAJIFDA held a meeting with representatives from the Restaurant Association, GCCI, Catering Association and Pharma Companies on ‘Save Food, Share Food, Share Joy Initiative’ at its Conference Hall in Bambolim, recently. Director FDA, Jyoti Sardesai introduced the initiative and explained its aim at bringing together all the stakeholders of the community to prevent food waste through supply chain. This initiative aims at creating awareness at source on reducing the volume…
