FSSAI Steps Up Enforcement On Unsafe Food, Opens Consumer Reporting Via App
India's food regulator is intensifying crackdowns on unsafe food and inviting consumers to flag violations through its app. The category-level move raises compliance pressure on grocery retailers, packaged-food brands and QSR operators nationwide.
FSSAI is intensifying enforcement against unsafe food and urging consumers to report violations via its app, a category-level regulatory move affecting Indian food and grocery retailers and QSR operators.
Why this matters
Extends FSSAI's widening crackdown: after forcing food and D2C wellness brands to rewrite labels and drop health claims, and scrutinizing Swiggy Instamart, the regulator now enlists consumers to report unsafe food directly.
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