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During the enforcement drive, 190 inspections were conducted across all districts and 181 food samples were lifted for quality and safety testing. The samples included 47 samples of Ice Cream, 53 samples of Food Grains and Pluses, 35 samples of Fruit Beverages, 23 samples of Dairy Products, 21 samples of Meat Products and two samples of Bread.
The food samples lifted during the drive have been forwarded to the concerned Food Testing Laboratories for analysis as per the prescribed standards. The inspections were carried out at food establishments to check compliance with the prescribed requirements relating to food safety, quality, hygiene and sanitation.
The Food & Drugs Administration, J&K, will continue inspections, sampling and other enforcement measures under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, to ensure compliance with the prescribed food safety standards. Consumers have been requested to report suspected cases of unsafe or adulterated food through the Toll-Free Helpline No. 104 or by email at cfsjandk.fnd@jk.gov.in.
