After Mumbai birthday cake ordeal, pins & wires in food banned
Following an incident where a toddler swallowed metal wires hidden in a cake topper, the FSSAI has banned the use of metallic pins and wires in food packaging and decoration. Food businesses must immediately adopt safer alternatives to avoid potential penal action under the Food Safety and Standards Act.
Why it matters
This regulatory change directly impacts food safety standards for consumers and forces a shift in packaging practices across the Indian food industry.
After Mum birthday cake ordeal, pins & wires in food banned | India News - The Times of India
The report is a straightforward account of a government regulatory action and the incident that prompted it.
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