Following complaints that acid was kept in godowns for supply to sago units, officials from the Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department conducted inspections at sago units in Rasipuram areas here on Friday night.
A team led by District Designated Food Safety Officer K. Tamil Selvan along with food safety inspectors inspected a farm land belonging to Periyasamy in Seerapalli. They found chemicals being manufactured and sold to others. The team also found ammonium chloride, acidic acid, hydrogen peroxide and other chemicals. The team informed Commercial Taxes Department who questioned the owner from where the products were purchased. The Namagiripettai police also conducted inquiries. The team inspected another farm land in Ariyacoundanpatti and found 120 litres of hydro choleric acid. Since the owner was not there, the police were informed.
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