Mumbai Small Dairies Seek 2-Month Reprieve From FDA's New Milk Hygiene Norms
Maharashtra FDA's new rules ban loose milk sales and mandate sealed, labelled packaging citing adulteration risks. Some 50,000 small dairies want a two-month extension as enforcement already hits vendors including legacy names like Parsi Dairy and K Rustoms.
Mumbai's small dairies seek a two-month reprieve from Maharashtra FDA's new milk hygiene norms banning loose milk sales, requiring sealed, labelled packaging. Regulator cites adulteration and contamination concerns; enforcement already hit several dairies.
Why this matters
Extends Maharashtra FDA's aggressive enforcement drive that recently hit iconic Mumbai F&B names like Parsi Dairy and K Rustom, backed by new AI-enabled complaint platforms for food and drug oversight.
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