FDA Steps Up Food Safety Inspections Ahead of Diwali, Destroys 500 Kg of Sweets, Suspends Four Licences
Jammu, Nov 4, Nov. 4 -- The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), Jammu and Kashmir, has intensified inspections and food sampling across Jammu Division ahead of Diwali to prevent the sale of adulterated and substandard food products during the festive season. As part of a special enforcement campaign, food safety teams collected 56 samples of different food items, including sweets, paneer, khoya, savouries and other commodities from various food establishments. During the drive, approximately 500 kilograms of sweets, including Rasgulla, valued at around Rs 79,500, were destroyed after being declared unfit for human consumption. The department also initiated legal proceedings against several food business operators for violating provisions...
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