{
  "id": 17970505,
  "title": "Pune: FDA Destroys 303 Kg Of Barfi During Pre-Diwali Food Safety Drive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/pune-fda-destroys-303-kg-of-barfi-during-pre-diwali-food-safety-drive",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-03T13:51:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/pune-fda-destroys-303-kg-of-barfi-during-pre-diwali-food-safety-drive"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Pune: Ahead of Diwali, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has intensified its crackdown on food safety violations, destroying 303 kg of suspected substandard barfi worth Rs1.21 lakh at a sweet shop in Dhanore village of Khed taluka. The action was carried out under the Safe Food, Safe Maharashtra campaign to prevent the sale of unsafe food products during the festive season. An FDA inspection…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}