Archive · 16 Dec 2025
Indore Cracks Down on Food Adulteration
In Indore, a meeting was held to talk about making sure street food is safe and good to eat.
The leader, Collector Shivam Verma, said that people who make food unsafe will be punished.
They have checked many food places and taken samples to test.
If the food is not good, those people will be in trouble.
Indore is famous for its food, so they want to keep it safe.
People can call special numbers to tell if they find bad food.
Indore has won awards for being the best in keeping food safe.
Also, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is asking all states to check and stop the sale of bad milk and milk products.
They want to make sure that the milk we drink is safe and not mixed with bad things.
Collector Shivam Verma chaired a meeting to ensure high-quality and pure food items for consumers in Indore.
Strict legal action will be taken against those involved in food adulteration.
576 inspections conducted and 1392 samples collected since July 1, 2025, including 236 milk samples.
Toll-free numbers issued for consumers to report food quality issues.
FSSAI directed all states to launch a nationwide enforcement drive against adulterated milk products.
- Who
- Collector Shivam Verma, District Level Advisory Committee, FSSAI
- What
- Strict monitoring of street food vendors and action against food adulteration, nationwide drive against adulterated milk products
- When
- Meeting held on Monday, July 1, 2025; nationwide drive ongoing
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh; nationwide
- Why
- To ensure high-quality, standard, and pure food items for consumers, prevent food fraud, and ensure the availability of safe and authentic milk products
- Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Meeting Chair
- Collector Shivam Verma
- Inspections Conducted
- 576
- Samples Collected
- 1392
- Milk Samples Collected
- 236
- Toll-Free Numbers
- 0731-181, 0755-2840621
- Eat Right Challenge Ranking
- 1st in the country
- National Drive
- FSSAI's nationwide enforcement against adulterated milk products
- Legal Basis
- Section 16(5) of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006