Lucknow, Feb. 24 -- The Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA), conducted extensive inspections across the district to curb the sale of adulterated food products on Tuesday.

During the inspections, officials collected 32 food samples and seized a total of 30,270 kg of various food items valued at approximately Rs.50.42 lakh. The samples have been sent for laboratory analysis, and further legal action will be initiated under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.

The drive primarily targeted high-demand items during the festive season, including khoya, paneer, milk products, edible oils, ghee, vanaspati, besan, maida, sweets, snacks, papad, chips, and colored food products.

At BN Enterprises, in Purani Bazaar, Itaunja, officials d...