FSSAI suspends Westend Agro Products licence over alleged expiry-date alterations
FSSAI has suspended Westend Agro Products’ state licence after finding alleged alterations to manufacturing and expiry dates, batch numbers and labels. The regulator said the products appeared prima facie unsafe and flagged fraudulent relabelling, including unsupported organic claims.
FSSAI suspended Westend Agro Products’ state licence after finding allegedly altered manufacturing and expiry dates, batch numbers and misleading labels. The regulator deemed the products prima facie unsafe and cited fraudulent relabelling, including unsupported organic claims.
Why this matters
The licence suspension follows a recent FSSAI signal alleging organic-label violations by Westend Agro, indicating escalating regulatory scrutiny of the brand’s product labelling and compliance practices.
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