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Sweet Trouble This Diwali: Rs 82 Crore Worth of Food, 1,185 Licences Come Under FSSAI Scanner

The regulator inspected 56,431 food establishments and issued 10,047 improvement notices as it stepped up checks during the festive season.

FSSAI conducted a nationwide inspection drive from September 1 to November 5 to check food adulteration. During this period, more than 3,000 tonnes of non-compliant food products were seized across India. The regulator canceled 52 licenses and suspended over 1,000 licenses in response to violations. Additionally, 10,047 improvement notices were issued to food business operators across various establishments.

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To combat adulteration and food safety violations, FSSAI launched a nationwide campaign from September 1st to November 5th, 2026. A total of 56,431 food establishments were inspected across various states.

New Delhi: A nationwide inspection to check food adulteration during the festive season has seized 3,280 tonnes of banned and substandard food items worth Rs 82 crore.

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The Week broke the news on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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