The Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority has announced sanitisers of 23 brands inadequate in light of the fact that they don’t have the perfect measure of liquor in them or pH levels by WHO norms.
1. Brand: Super by Sheik Sons
Gathered from: Rahim Store, Wapda Town, Lahore
Liquor content: 39% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
2. Brand: PG Impex
Gathered from: Aab Para Medicos, Wahdat Road, Lahre
Liquor content: 53% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
3. Brand: Advance GermX by 8-KM SoyeAsal
Gathered from: Rahim Store, Wapda Town, Lahore
Liquor content: 48% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
4. Brand: FineX by Meher Industries
Gathered from: Aab Para Medicos, Wahdat Road, Lahore
Liquor content: 22% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
5. Brand: G Natural stuffed by Go Natural
Gathered from: Al Fatah Store, Wapda Town, Lahore
Liquor content: 42% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
6. Brand: Befikri by Crystal Industries
Gathered from: NMP Pharmacy, primary Wahdat Road, Lahore
Liquor content: 55% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
7. Brand: Care Family Germ Protection
Gathered from: Health and Care Pharmacy, Khurram Center, Wahdat Road, Lahore
Liquor content: 54% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
8. Brand: Vivent by B&R Natural Products and Cosmetics Ltd. Istanbul
Gathered from: Umer Cash&Carry, Punjab Society, Wapda Town, Lahore
Liquor content: 25% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
9. Brand: 24 Karat by Mehr-un-Nisa
Gathered from: Al Fatah Store, Wapda Town, Lahore
Liquor content: 55% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
10. Brand: NMP by NMP, Abpara Market Muslim Town Morr
Gathered from: NMP Pharmacy, Main Wahdat Road, Lahore
Liquor content: 37% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
11. Brand: Clean and Shine by SM International
Gathered from: Al Noor Store, Garden Town, Gujranwala
Liquor content: 20% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
12. Brand: Handsanitizer by AK Pharmacy
Gathered from: Pharmagen, Rahiwali Cantt, Gujranwala
Liquor content: 24% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
13. Brand: Livi by Livi Cosmetics
Gathered from: Pindi Bypass, Gujranwala
Liquor content: 49% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
14. Brand: Care by M/S Beauty Experts Pvt Ltd
Gathered from: New Siddiqui Medical Store, Mumtazabad, Multan
pH esteem: 8.3 (doesn’t adjust)
15. Brand: Miracle by VIP UAE
Gathered from: New Wanjara Cheema Town, Bahawalpur
Liquor content: 41% (doesn’t fulfill guideline)
16. Brand: Danbys by Danbys Herbal Skin Care International IRP
Gathered from: New Wanjara Cheema Town, Bahawalpur
Liquor content: 54% (doesn’t fulfill guideline)
17. Brand: Saffron by Unique Herbal and Costmetics Traders
Gathered from: KNM Super Mart Model Town-A, Bahawalpur
Liquor content: 18% (doesn’t satisfy guideline)
18. Brand: Care via Care Family Germ Protection
Gathered from: Apple Medicos, Saeed Colony, Faisalabad
Liquor content: 41% (doesn’t satisfy guideline)
19. Brand: Vince by Marble Beauty Pvt Ltd, FIEDMC
Gathered from: City Cash and Carry, Kashmir Road, Canal Pull, Faisalabad
Liquor content: 26% (doesn’t satisfy guideline)
20. Brand: Red Wind by Evan and Mayer International
Gathered from: Marhaba Dept Store, Canal Road, Faisalabad
Liquor content: 52% (doesn’t satisfy guideline)
21. Brand: Chroma by Chromatex Chemicals, Thokkar Niaz Baig, Lahore
Gathered from: Carrefore, Canal Road, Faisalabad
pH level: 8.8 (doesn’t satisfy guideline)
22. Brand: Johnsons by Chemixal Ent. Lahore
Gathered from: Pharmaprix Pharmacy, Millat Town, Faisalabad
Liquor content: 53% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
23. Brand: Capex by Capex
Gathered from: Bilal Super Store, Phase 3, Hayatabad, Peshawar
Liquor content: 55% (doesn’t adjust to standard)
The PSQCA is an independent body that works under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
The service has requested specialists to get the stock from these sanitisers eliminated from the market.