Eating Food in Newspapers
Eating Food in Newspapers? FSSAI Warns of Serious Health Risks, Orders Vendors to Stop After Mumbai Vada Pav Incident
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New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Western Region, has directed food business operators to immediately stop using newspapers for packing, wrapping or serving food, warning that the practice poses serious health risks to consumers.
The advisory comes after a recent case in Mumbai where a popular vada pav vendor was found using newspapers to serve food.
Following the incident, officials from FSSAI’s Western Region and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai carried out joint action. Authorities said the move was also aimed at preventing similar practices across cities and towns in the region.
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Western Region, has directed food business operators to immediately stop using newspapers for packing, wrapping or serving food, warning that the practice poses serious health risks to consumers.
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The advisory comes after a recent case in Mumbai where a popular vada pav vendor was found using newspapers to serve food.
Following the incident, officials from FSSAI’s Western Region and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai carried out joint action. Authorities said the move was also aimed at preventing similar practices across cities and towns in the region.
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New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Western Region, has directed food business operators to immediately stop using newspapers for packing, wrapping or serving food, warning that the practice poses serious health risks to consumers.
The advisory comes after a recent case in Mumbai where a popular vada pav vendor was found using newspapers to serve food.
Following the incident, officials from FSSAI’s Western Region and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai carried out joint action. Authorities said the move was also aimed at preventing similar practices across cities and towns in the region.
