Mumbai: Banned newspaper is still vendors’ first choice for serving food

June 12, 2019

An 2016 the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had prohibited selling of food wrapped in newspapers as the printing ink is considered to be harmful for consumption, but it seems the Food and Drug Administration Mumbai has failed to implement it in the city with roadside vendors openly flouting the norm. According to the authority, they haven’t received a single complaint regarding violation of the circular in the past three years, and hence no action has been taken.

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