Crackdown on Adulterated Food Production in Hyderabad: H-FAST Arrests 64

Authorities in Hyderabad have cracked down on food adulteration with the newly established H-FAST team, leading to the arrest of 64 individuals. With 61 cases registered, over 14,000 Kgs of adulterated products were seized. The operation aims to enhance food safety and protect public health in the city.

Crackdown on Adulterated Food Production in Hyderabad: H-FAST Arrests 64
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In a significant crackdown on food adulteration in Hyderabad, authorities have arrested 64 individuals and registered 61 cases in collaboration with the newly formed Hyderabad - Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) during March.

Led by Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar, the operation seized over 14,000 kilograms of adulterated food products, including ice cream, paneer, and famous Osmania biscuits, amidst concerns about public health and food safety standards.

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy commended the initiative, emphasizing the need for tight regulations against food adulteration to prioritize citizen welfare. The H-FAST team continues to work closely with Food Safety Officers to ensure stringent enforcement.

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