FSSAI tightens food safety net; states drive enforcement push in FY 2025-26
- Posted on April 8, 2026
- By Business News Today
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FSSAI tightens food safety net; states drive enforcement push in FY 2025-26
India's food safety agency, FSSAI, inspected nearly four lakh establishments and tested over 1.6 lakh food samples in 2025-26. States played a key role in enforcement, with over 23,000 adjudication cases decided and 1,756 criminal convictions secured. Financial penalties reached Rs 154.87 crore. Over 10 lakh street food vendors were brought under formal oversight.