Raids in Kerala Expose Spurious Coconut Oil Marketed Under Fake Labels0

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• August 13, 2025

Key Update  The Food Safety Wing seized 16,565 litres of suspected substandard coconut oil in surprise raids across seven districts in Kerala under Operation Life. Officials launched the action after receiving a flood of complaints about poor-quality coconut oil flooding the market, triggered by soaring prices. Kollam district recorded the largest seizure, with officials confiscating