The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has intensified action against the supply of low-cost milk entering Bengaluru through informal and potentially non-compliant channels, amid concerns over food safety and quality standards.
Authorities have launched inspections and enforcement measures targeting milk being transported into the city at unusually low prices, raising suspicions about adulteration, misbranding, or failure to meet regulatory requirements. The crackdown aims to protect consumers and ensure that milk sold in Bengaluru complies with prescribed food safety norms.
Officials are examining supply chains, collecting samples for testing, and investigating operators involved in the distribution network. The action comes as regulators continue nationwide efforts to curb adulterated and substandard dairy products, with traceability and compliance becoming key priorities across the dairy sector. Industry stakeholders note that the move highlights the importance of robust quality assurance, licensed sourcing, and regular testing to safeguard consumer confidence in milk and dairy products. (The Times of India)
Source: Dairynews7x7 23 June, 2026 Read full story here
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