Bran Meant For Cattle Feed Found In Priyagold Biscuits: Food Regulator
The FSSAI has initiated legal proceedings against Surya Food & Agro for using cattle feed bran in Priyagold biscuits. Similar actions were taken against Dodla Dairy and UEIR Organic Foods for other food safety violations.
Why it matters
This highlights critical lapses in food safety standards and regulatory enforcement for major consumer brands in India.
Food regulator FSSAI has initiated legal proceedings for prosecution against Surya Food & Agro for using cattle feed bran in manufacturing of Priyagold biscuits and for other serious violations.Legal proceedings for prosecution have also been initiated against Dodla Dairy and UEIR Organic Foods for serious violations of FSSAI rules and regulations.The action against Surya Food & Agro, which sells Priyagold biscuits, has been taken as it was using cattle feed bran in manufacturing of the biscuits.
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