India Blocks Unsafe Food Imports from Five Countries: Key Rejections Revealed0

• A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
• November 25, 2024

Overview India has refused shipments of apples, nuts, alcoholic beverages, and sushi from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Japan, China, and Turkey this year due to non-compliance with food safety standards. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published these rejections on its newly introduced Food Import Rejection Alert (FIRA) platform. This portal facilitates rapid