Director General of Sindh Food Authority (SFA), Agha FakharHussain, inaugurates the District Food Testing Laboratory (DFTL) at NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi. This collaboration aims to provide students with real-time testing opportunities under senior faculty supervision.
The initiative, formalized through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between SFA and NED University, was signed by DG SFA Agha FakharHussain and Pro Vice-Chancellor Dr. Muhammad Tufail. Hussain highlighted the success of a similar model at Karachi University and emphasized the expansion of this collaboration to Sindh’s eight universities with food science departments.
The establishment of these labs fosters a sustainable framework for cooperation between SFA and Food Sciences and Technology Departments, promoting research and academic growth. The initiative underscores SFA’s commitment to enhancing food safety standards through academic partnerships and collaborative research endeavors.
