300 kg of adulterated tea powder seized in Hyderabad, India; three arrested, including shop owner.
In Hyderabad, India, authorities seized 300 kg of adulterated tea powder mixed with harmful substances during a raid at Konark Tea. The operation, prompted by a tip-off, revealed the use of coconut shell powder and artificial colors. Three individuals, including the shop owner, were arrested. The adulterated products have been sent for chemical analysis, and actions will follow under the Food Safety and Standards Act of 2006.
October 09, 2024
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