HealthMaharashtra Milk Adulteration Racket: Detergent, Industrial Chemicals Found
A Maharashtra-wide probe into milk adulteration uncovered a network involving chemical suppliers, collection centres, transporters, and dairy operators. The Food and Drug Administration found detergent and Nonylphenol Ethoxylate, an industrial chemical, in milk samples. The investigation traced a supply route to Indapur Dairy (Sonai Dairy). A July raid in Pune’s Ambegaon taluka led to seizures of adulterants like whey powder and detergent, exposing widespread adulteration practices.
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