Pune: FDA Suspends Licences Of 21 Food Establishments, Seizes ₹50.65 Lakh Worth Of Suspected Adulterated

FDA Pune Division suspended licences of 21 food establishments in Pune, Satara, and Kolhapur for violating food safety norms and poor hygiene.

Inspections were conducted between July 23 and July 28 under the 'Safe Food, Safe Drug, Safe Maharashtra' campaign.

Among Pune establishments affected are Blinkit Commerce Private Limited in Viman Nagar, Hotel Laxman, Punjabi Chef, Madina Family Restaurant, Hina Bakery, Madhav Biryani, and Indian Bakery.

FDA seized food products worth ₹50.65 lakh from 12 establishments, including ghee, jaggery, paneer, and biscuits, suspected of adulteration or improper labeling.

Joint Commissioner D.V. Bhogawade stated that strict action will continue against violators of food safety regulations.