New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated legal proceedings for prosecution against Surya Food & Agro, the manufacturer of Priyagold biscuits, for allegedly using cattle feed bran in biscuit production and violating food safety requirements.

The regulator has also initiated prosecution proceedings against Dodla Dairy and UEIR Organic Foods over food safety violations involving substandard full cream milk and pesticide residues in yellow raisins, respectively.

The FSSAI said that it has "initiated legal proceedings for prosecution" against these three companies for "serious food safety violations".

The actions follow regulatory inspections and laboratory analysis that identified non-com...