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Zomato's policies are aligning with FSSAI standards following scrutiny, leading to a ban in Maharashtra.
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Updated Aug 31
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What happened
Zomato's policies are aligning with FSSAI standards following scrutiny, leading to a ban in Maharashtra.
Who's involved
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Part of
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India conducted statewide drives in Maharashtra, suspending licenses due to hygiene and storage violations.Also in this story
- Authorities suspended a facility's license in Thane, Maharashtra, related to food safety standards.
- FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe issues food safety warnings impacting the food industry livelihood in Maharashtra and Vidarbha.
The entities involved
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Zomato
Indian food delivery service
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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
government body in India
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Maharashtra
state in the western and central peninsular region of India
Related events
- FSSAI informed the Bombay High Court regarding product standards.
- The FDA is actively monitoring adherence to FSSAI guidelines, leading inspections of Zomato's Hyperpure unit and Zepto warehouses regarding food safety compliance.
- FSSAI conducted food safety inspections in New Delhi.
- FSSAI proposed new nutrition labelling standards for packaged food, alongside the Sanctions Act impacting India's foreign policy regarding Iran.
- FSSAI issued a show-cause notice to ITC Ltd regarding food safety matters, while the court granted interim protection against FSSAI action.