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Maharashtra FDA Seizes ₹63.45 Crore in Food Stock During Enforcement Drive

Maharashtra FDA Seizes ₹63.45 Crore in Food Stock During Enforcement Drive

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THE BRIEF
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The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration seized food stock worth ₹63.45 crore during a statewide enforcement drive ending November 3.

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Officials inspected 9,667 establishments, suspended 954 licences, and collected 8,835 food samples to check for adulteration and substandard quality.

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The Konkan division reported the highest seizure value, while special monitoring focused on sweets and dairy products for Diwali.