Panaji: Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) team raided a few ice cream and sweet manufacturing units in Vasco and seized stock worth Rs 3.5 lakh. The seized items, including sweets, snacks and ice cream, were destroyed. Around 400kg of spurious mava was also confiscated.
FDA director Salim Veljee said the food items were destroyed as they were produced in unhygienic conditions. The raided units have been have asked to stop production.
Veljee said action will be initiated against the offenders as per the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006.
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