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title: "Concerns raised over quality of wheat supplied by PASSCO warehouses"
description: "Most outlets led with allegations that PASSCO warehouses are supplying water-damaged wheat to flour mills in Punjab. While Minute Mirror described the issue as emerging concerns and referenced the involvement of flour mills, Dawn framed it as a \"row\" and included PASSCO's denial. Both excerpts focus on the dispute over wheat quality but differ slightly in tone and framing, with Dawn emphasizing the conflict and Minute Mirror presenting the issue more descriptively."
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# Concerns raised over quality of wheat supplied by PASSCO warehouses

business · latest filing 3 Sep 2026, 2:01 PM PKT · 2–3 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with allegations that PASSCO warehouses are supplying water-damaged wheat to flour mills in Punjab. While Minute Mirror described the issue as emerging concerns and referenced the involvement of flour mills, Dawn framed it as a "row" and included PASSCO's denial. Both excerpts focus on the dispute over wheat quality but differ slightly in tone and framing, with Dawn emphasizing the conflict and Minute Mirror presenting the issue more descriptively.

## Same story from 3 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Profit** — [Punjab flour millers allege Passco supplying water-damaged wheat](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/03/punjab-flour-millers-allege-passco-supplying-water-damaged-wheat) · 3 Sep 2026, 2:01 PM PKT
  > PFMA claims wheat contains over 21% moisture against normal 9-11% levels; Passco rejects allegations, while Punjab food authorities say tests showed moisture at 8.7%
- **Dawn** — [Wheat quality row erupts in Punjab](https://www.dawn.com/news/2027091/wheat-quality-row-erupts-in-punjab) · 3 Sep 2026, 8:23 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > LAHORE: Flour millers of Punjab allege that the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) warehouses have been supplying them with spoiled and water-damaged wheat, a charge denied by Passco. Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) leader Asim Raza said on Wednesday that laboratory tests and inspections reveal that the supplied wheat contains over 21 per cent moisture, wher...
- **Minute Mirror** — [PASSCO warehouses allegedly supply water-damaged w...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/passco-warehouses-allegedly-supply-water-damaged-wheat-to-flour-mills-623453/) · 2 Sep 2026, 7:52 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Concerns have emerged over the quality of wheat being supplied from warehouses operated by the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) with flour mills reportedly receiving wheat affected by excessive moisture and water damage.

3 articles from 3 outlets, 2–3 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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