Jaggery production slows in Kolhapur amid fear of FDA action

Jaggery production slows in Kolhapur amid fear of FDA action

Kolhapur: Jaggery production in Kolhapur district continues at a reduced pace as concerns over regulatory action by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) keep many production units closed, affecting arrivals and trading activity in one of Maharashtra’s key jaggery markets. Production had briefly come to a halt in recent days after jaggery producers reacted to the FDA’s intensified action against adulterated jaggery units across the state. FDA o…