FSSAI Mandates Stricter Fruit Safety Checks Amidst Watermelon Health Scare
In response to suspected illnesses linked to watermelon consumption, India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed all states and union territories to intensify fruit safety checks. This nationwide crackdown, initiated this week, aims to bolster inspections, increase sampling, and prevent the use of harmful chemicals in summer fruits, particularly watermelons, to…
