Maharashtra Conducts 3,000 Food Safety Raids to Target Hygiene Violations and Loose Oil Use

State FDA officials are leading an aggressive inspection campaign against eateries, suspending permits and cracking down on unsanitary practices like the use of unregulated cooking oil.

26 Aug, 04:27 — 26 Aug, 04:27

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'3,000 raids, rats, cockroaches': How FDA chief is giving eateries a wake-up call

Tukaram Mundhe leads Maharashtra's aggressive food safety crackdown, inspecting thousands of food businesses. His teams have conducted over 3,000 raids, suspending permits and uncovering numerous violations. The campaign now targets loose edible oil sales, enforcing regulations from 2011. Traders express concern over mandatory packaging, while the FDA cites adulteration risks. The FDA seized over Rs 5 crore worth of edible oil during recent inspections.

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