Indore Officials Seize ₹21 Lakh Worth Of Edible Oil From Malharganj Warehouse
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Food safety officials launched a drive to check the quality of edible oils from other states and districts of Madhya Pradesh and seized edible oil worth Rs 21 lakh on Wednesday. According to the officials, during inspections in Malharganj and Siyaganj, officials collected 11 samples and seized around 10,500 litres of edible oil worth an estimated Rs 21 lakh. Officials…
Indore food safety authorities have conducted a crackdown on edible oil quality, seizing oil worth Rs 21 lakh in the Malharganj and Siyaganj warehouses. Inspectors collected 11 samples and 10,500 litres of oil, including Sona Sikka groundnut oil and Kachchi Ghani mustard oil. The premises lacked the necessary food licence. Samples were sent to Bhopal for testing, with further legal action pending.
A similar operation targeted Shankar Mahadev Traders in Siyaganj, where Premium Refined Groundnut Oil and Gulab Cold Pressed Groundnut Oil samples were seized. The ongoing drive aims to curb adulteration and ensure safe, high-quality food products for Indore consumers. Notably, Curryeves and Apna Sweets eateries were among three inspected for food safety, with butter paneer and mixed veg samples sent for testing.
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