Lusaka City Council has closed an illegal wine Factory at Evelyn Hone College manufacturing fake kachasu wine.The action follows a complaint from the institution administration after it noticed a fermentation smell coming from the school canteen.Acting on the tip, a team of LCC Public health inspectors moved to the scene and found a wine Factory running.The LCC team found all process involved in the making and packaging of the product was been done in one place.Workers at the factory manually packaged the wine into bottles without any protective equipment and no measures were in place to allow for safe food handling.The factory was making wines labeled Zikomo, Chibe Pakapaka, Natotela, Zambezi, Sansamukeni and Banana Wine.At the time of Inspection, the owner of the factory was unable to produce any permits that allows them to manufacture and distribute the wine.This is contrary to Liquor Licensing Act No 20 of 2011, Public Health Act Cap 295 and […]
COUNCIL SHUTS ILLEGAL WINE FACTORY AT EVELYN HONE
