NEW DELHI, Oct. 5 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is set to take dairy major Amul to task for "disparaging" the fortified milk category.
The food safety authority soon plans to issue a notice to Amul for its comments on fortified milk category, for which standards have been finalised by the FSSAI's Scientific Panel.
Pawan Agarwal, CEO, FSSAI told BusinessLine, "We will be issuing a notice to Amul for disparaging the fortified milk category as this can send wrong signal to the public... as if there is something wrong with fortified milk."
He said the dairy major has been making disparaging comments about fortified milk despite being given an opportunity to present its views to FSSAI's scientific panel. Agarwal ...