Maharashtra FDA Crackdown Rattles Unlicensed Dairies; Mundhe Urges Operators To Register

Maharashtra FDA has run over 900 raids in a month, seizing material worth Rs 34 crore and arresting 13 in a synthetic milk racket where up to 500 litres of synthetic milk mixed per 1,000 litres. Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe advises unlicensed operators to register rather than destroy stock out of fear.

— Filed Wed, 8 Jul, 2026, 11:57 IST · Source NDTV Profit · Updated

Maharashtra FDA escalates enforcement against unlicensed dairies and synthetic milk racket; Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe urges operators to register rather than destroy stock, amid crackdowns affecting the dairy/food category across the state.