Rs 52k fine imposed for violations under FS&SA in Handwara
KUPWARA: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Handwara, Nazir Ahmad Mir who is also an Adjudicating officer today imposed a fine of Rs.52000 on various Food Business operators (FBOs).
The fine was imposed on the erring traders (for misbranded and substandard food) during the proceeding of cases of various blocks of Sub Division Handwara related to the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 which were listed before the Adjudicating officer.
The Adjudicating officer warned them to abide by the legal regulations adding that non-compliance with the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 and rules thereunder by the food business operators will be dealt with more strictly in the coming time.
