Food safety officials seize over 350 kg of adulterated vegetables in Koyambedu
The Hindu
Green peas, butter beans and papad packets were found to contain colouring agents, officials said
Food Safety officers on Monday seized adulterated vegetables at the Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex.
Satheesh Kumar, Designated Officer for Food Safety in Chennai, said traders were found using colouring agents in green peas and other vegetables. “We have issued notices to 15 traders at the Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex, and imposed a fine of ₹5,000. The shops will be sealed if they are found to use colouring agents for the second time. We will conduct raids in a few days once again,” said Dr. Satheesh Kumar.
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