Maharashtra FDA seizes dairy products worth Rs 4.45 crore in crackdown

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration carried out a crackdown resulting in the seizure of dairy products valued at Rs 4.45 crore. The action targeted paneer, khoya, curd and butter suspected of adulteration or non-compliance with food safety standards.

The enforcement drive, conducted in the Mumbai region, is part of the FDA's ongoing efforts to ensure quality and safety of food products in the market. Such raids typically focus on detecting substandard or counterfeit dairy items that pose health risks to consumers.