India, March 12 -- LUCKNOW The Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) conducted multiple raids across the city on Tuesday and Monday, seizing large quantities of substandard and adulterated food items as part of a crackdown on illegal food practices that compromise public health.

On Tuesday, FSDA's vigilance led to the seizure of 112kg of rice bran oil that was being manufactured under unhygienic conditions at a unit on TS Mishra Road, near Kakori. The oil, which was intended for sale, was found stored in filthy conditions, prompting the team to confiscate and destroy it immediately. Officials also seized various food items, including cookies, milk, paneer, sabudana papad, kachari, khoya, and mustard oil from multiple establishments ...