FSSAI seizes food products worth Rs 81.8 crore, suspends over 1,100 licences in nationwide drive
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- ✓FSSAI seized food products worth Rs 81.80 crore and suspended 1,133 licences during a nationwide drive between September 1 and November 5.
- ✓The regulator inspected 56,431 establishments to check safety standards.
- ✓FSSAI said it conducted "rigorous checks on over 56,000 food establishments" and took "decisive action against substandard practices" nationwide.
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- Indian Markets
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- Economic Times
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- India Economy
FSSAI seized 3,279.57 metric tonnes of food products worth an estimated Rs 81.80 crore and suspended 1,133 licences during a nationwide inspection drive covering 56,431 establishments between September 1 and November 5. The regulator also cancelled 52 licences, sealed 314 establishments and initiated 410 prosecutions over food safety violations.
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) seized 3,279.57 metric tonnes of food products worth an estimated Rs 81.80 crore and suspended 1,133 food licences during a nationwide inspection drive covering more than 56,000 food establishments between September 1 and November 5, 2026.
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