Haleeb Foods join hands with govt to support education

F.P. Report

LAHORE: Haleeb Foods (HFL) the pioneer dairy processing company in Pakistan has partnered with District Government Kasur for building a school in the area. In order to facilitate the construction of District Public School Pattoki (DPS), HFL has donated seven hundred cement bags in phase 1 and another 200 bags in phase 2.

Expressing his views Syed Mazher Iqbal, CEO, HFL said, “Haleeb Foods is operating in district Kasur since its inception and has always played its role towards community development. In addition to generating employment for the locals since 1984, we have always been supporting the district government in the shape of community bazaars, ration provision and support for special children to name a few. Of late, the district government initiated a much needed project of constructing a school in Pattoki and who would not like to support on such a noble cause. Above all, education is one area, where a lot needs to be done at all levels from public to private sectors. We are more than glad to have put in our humble contribution for the development of the community.”

On the occasion Osama Sharoon Niazi, Assistant Commissioner Pattoki said, “As always Haleeb Foods has been at the forefront whenever it comes to community support, welfare of the populace but this time the cause is even bigger, the contribution accordingly greater. The Tehsil Government is thankful to the contribution made by Haleeb Foods and hopeful that others will follow this welfare-driven-suit”

The State of the art DPS located near Haleeb Foods Phoolnagar Plant, is spread over 18.75 acres of land. The students will be offered education from Pre-school to Secondary. Separate blocks for boys and girls will cover facilities like canteen, multipurpose halls, assembly area, science labs and play ground to ensure holistic education facilities to children of Pattoki.

Established in 1984, Haleeb Foods Ltd. is one of the pioneers of the dairy sector in Pakistan. With a strong emphasis on nutrition, health and well-being of its consumers, Haleeb Foods Ltd. uses world-class dairy processing methods. Our portfolio includes many of Pakistan’s favorite brands, comprising of a diverse portfolio of delicious and quality products ranging from milk to juices and pure ghee.

Haleeb Foods operates state-of-the-art dairy processing plants in BhaiPheru and Rahim Yar Khan and has a milk collection network of over 170 collection points. The company’s production processes are certified in accordance with stringent quality standards such as ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management system, FSSC 22000:2005 Food Safety Certification system, ISO 14001:2015 Environment Management system, Halal Foods Management System and Pakistan Standards Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) licensing (Product certified).