AreaIndia
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityEdible oils
Date01/11/2018
Policy CategoryOther
Policy InstrumentFood standards
DescriptionOrdered the closure of an edible oil branding and repackaging facility after detecting sales of adulterated oil.
NotesIndias Food and Drug Administration ordered the closure of an edible oil branding and repackaging facility after detecting sales of adulterated oil. Reportedly, the concerned operator blended relatively expensive mustard oil with cheaper edible oils and failed to test his products periodically before sale.
