The Times of India

Regulates food safety, not festivals: FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe clarifies new order

Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe clarified a new food safety directive. This order aims to monitor and prevent food adulteration across all festivals. It ensures food served at gatherings is safe and compliant with existing laws. The directive establishes a year-round framework for consistent implementation. This aims to prevent illness while allowing celebrations to continue.