Packaged food items banned

Imphal, February 06 2020: The Directorate of Health Services has banned import of packaged food items made in China, Myanmar and other South East Asian countries which does not comply with the Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations, 2017 .

A notice issued by Health Director Dr K Rajo also asked all the people to avoid consumption of packaged food items which are made in China, Myanmar and other South East Asian countries which violate the Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations, 2017 .

It also directed all the designated officers to inspect, seize such packaged food items and keep strict vigilance against them.