date:Dec 04, 2019
On Sunday, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) seized one ton of artificially ripened bananas and plantains from a market in Tiruppur. According to officials, a trader had used the ripening agent ethephon on the bananas and plantains kept for sale. The stock of artificially ripened bananas and plantains were seized from a market at Thennampalayam.
A team of food safety officials headed by B. Vijayalalithambigai, Designated Officer of FSSAI in Tiruppur, conducted a surprise