News Topic:J&K Food & Drugs Administration
Kashmir
FDA seals ‘ICY Wave’ water unit in Pulwama over invalid FSSAI license
FDA J&K has sealed a Pulwama-based water packaging unit, M/S Swat Industries, after finding it operated the "ICY Wave" brand without a valid FSSAI license.
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Kashmir
J&K FDA bans 10 ghee batches over adulteration with vegetable fat
J&K's FDA has banned 10 ghee batches from brands including Dairy Mohan, Nandni and Mohan Dairy after tests found adulteration with vegetable fat.
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Education
J&K FDA orders junk food ban near schools
J&K's Food & Drugs Administration has directed schools to ban junk food sales within 50 metres of gates and implement 2020 food safety regulations for children.
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J&K
J&K FDA issues public notice on mandatory compliance for sale of frozen meat and chicken
The J&K Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed all Food Business Operators to strictly comply with the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
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Kashmir
Food Safety Department in Srinagar intensifies market checks
The Food Safety Department in Srinagar has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at bolstering consumer safety and quality standards of food products.
News & Interviews
Kashmir watermelon controversy sparks concerns and financial strain for vendors
A social media storm ignited by a tweet from Dr Wajahat, warning against the consumption of artificially ripened watermelons, has led to widespread confusion.
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1600 kg of rotten meat seized at Budgam Railway Station
In a major food safety operation, approximately 1,600 kilograms of rotten meat was seized at Budgam Railway Station during a late-night joint operation.
Kishtwar Police issue wanted posters of three men, announce ₹30 lakh reward
Kishtwar Police have issued wanted posters of three alleged militants and announced a collective ₹30 lakh reward for information leading to their arrest.
Security forces launch search operation across Kulgam after CRPF attack
Security forces conduct extensive searches across eight Kulgam villages after an attack injured three CRPF personnel, deploying sniffer dogs to trace suspects.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.