From The Economic Times
Center-Right Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.Sweet trouble this Diwali: Rs 82 crore worth of food, 1,185 licences come under FSSAI scanner
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The food safety regulator FSSAI reported that it seized 3,280 tonnes of food products valued at roughly Rs 82 crore during a festive‑season crackdown, cancelled 52 licences and suspended 1,133 licences. In the same two‑month enforcement drive, the agency inspected 56,431 establishments and issued 10,047 improvement notices between September 1 and November 5.
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New Delhi: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has seized 3,280 tonnes of 'banned and non-compliant' food products worth Rs 82 crore during its nationwide inspection drive, which began on September 1 to check adulteration during the festive season. Acting against food safety…
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) seized 3,279.57 metric tonnes of food products worth an estimated Rs 81.80 crore and suspended 1,133 food licences during a nationwide inspection drive covering more than 56,000 food establishments between September 1 and November 5, 2026.
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FSSAI conducted a nationwide inspection drive from September 1 to November 5 to check food adulteration. During this period, more than 3,000 tonnes of non-compliant food products were seized across India. The regulator canceled 52 licenses and suspended over 1,000 licenses in response to violations…
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FSSAI conducted a nationwide inspection drive from September 1 to November 5 to check food adulteration. During this period, more than 3,000 tonnes of non-compliant food products were seized across India. The regulator canceled 52 licenses and suspended over 1,000 licenses in response to violations…