Mundhe Urges People Not to Buy Loose Edible Oil

Tukaram Mundhe Warns Edible Oil Violators of Strict Penalties, Including Life Imprisonment and INR 10 Lakh Fine | 📰 LatestLY

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a stern warning against the illegal reuse and adulteration of edible oil, highlighting that severe violations can attract penalties ranging from seven years to life imprisonment, along with fines of up to INR 10 lakh. 📰 Tukaram Mundhe Warns Edible Oil Violators of Strict Penalties, Including Life Imprisonment and INR 10 Lakh Fine.

Maharashtra FDA cracks down on adulterated cooking oil; open sale banned, strict penalties for violations

Maharashtra FDA has tightened rules for the edible oil sector, banning the sale of loose oil and targeting adulteration, unsafe packaging and other violations. Consumers have been advised to buy only properly labelled and sealed cooking oil.

Maharashtra FDA bans repeated use of cooking oil, sale of loose oil

Maharashtra FDA's compliance order applies to oil expellers, refiners and manufacturers, blenders, repackers, importers, wholesalers, transporters, retailers and e-commerce sellers.

Mundhe urges people not to buy loose edible oil

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has urged consumers to avoid buying loose or unsealed edible oil due to safety concerns, announcing a compliance order for the entire edible oil sector after detecting widespread violations, including adulteration and improper packaging.

‘Do not buy loose edible oil’: Maharashtra FDA flags adulteration, unsafe packaging

Maharashtra food and drug administration commissioner Tukaram Mundhe urged consumers to avoid purchasing loose edible oil. He cited violations including adulteration, unsafe packaging, and improper storage and transportation. The commissioner launched a state-wide enforcement campaign targeting food safety and hygiene violations. Loose or unsealed oil is unsafe and difficult to trace, making it a public health risk. Violations under food safety …