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FSSAI Seizes Rs 82 Crore Worth of Non-Compliant Food Items

FSSAI Seizes Rs 82 Crore Worth of Non-Compliant Food Items

The Hindu9h
THE BRIEF
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The FSSAI seized 3,280 tonnes of banned and non-compliant food products worth ₹82 crore during a nationwide inspection drive starting September 1.

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Authorities inspected 56,431 establishments, issued 10,047 improvement notices, cancelled 52 licences, and suspended 1,133 licences.

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The regulator proposed draft amendments to restrict paneer definitions to milk-derived products and ban added sugars in infant foods.