23 September,2024 11:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Representational Pic/File/iStock
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Mumbai and crime branch Unit 3, raided a food firm for allegedly misbranding and seized 470 kilograms of fat spread, the officials said on Monday.
The raid was conducted at the food firm located on Gaodevi Road near Gavdevi Mandir in Ghatkopar West.
"In the raid a seizure of 470 kg of fat spread was sezied valuing over Rs 1.12 lakh," an official said.
The action was prompted by concerns over misbranding of the food product, which violates food safety regulations, he said.
ALSO READ
Akshay Shinde's family alleges murder after his death in police custody
Accused Akshay Shinde dead: Hospital
Badlapur sexual assault case accused injured in police 'retaliatory' firing
Mother kills 2-year-old daughter before hanging self in Dombivli
Rs 20 lakh cash found in bag at Kalyan station, cops trying to find owner
The FDA's Food Safety Officer, S. S. Sawant, led the operation under the guidance of P. A. Vishe, Assistant Commissioner of Zone 8, and Joint Commissioner M. N. Chaudhary and the officials of Mumbai Crime Branch, a press statement said.