Mar 18, 2013

Tamenglong ban on tobacco items

Chief Medical Officer cum Designed Officer Food Safety, Tamenglong, has issued a notification informing general public and all Food Business Operators (FBOs) in Tamenglong District that the manufacture, storage, transportation, distribution, display, sale and purchase of Gutkha, Khaini, Zarda, Pan Masala and other chewable smokeless tobacco products containing tobacco or nicotine food ingredients as unsafe food injurious to health are completely banned with immediate effect until further orders. Failing to comply will attract punishment under the provisions of the Food Safety and standards Act, 2006, the notification added.

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