‘Food safety causing public health havoc’: Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe

‘Food safety causing public health havoc’: Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe

Food safety in India presents major health challenges that remain unrecognized by the public. Despite existing regulations, adherence is notably poor, endangering public health. The shift in disease burden towards non-communicable diseases underscores these alarming trends. Increased awareness and sensitivity regarding food safety are urgently required for effective change.

Food safety laws exist, but compliance remains a challenge: Maha FDA

Digital Desk | Gandhinagar, Sep 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe on Saturday said India’s food safety framework has several laws and regulations, but compliance remains a major challenge, arguing that enforcement systems must evolve with new forms of food businesses and changing consumer habits. Speaking to students at Karnavati University, Mundhe said the central problem is not necessarily t…

Maharashtra FDA Chief Tukaram Mundhe Urges Strict Food Safety Rules to Combat Lifestyle Diseases

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has underscored the critical need for adherence to existing food safety regulations during his remarks in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He contended that the primary challenge lies not in the absence of laws but in the widespread non-compliance with them. Mundhe noted that the rising incidence of diseases […]