West Bengal: Food Safety Department conducted a raid on a laddu factory
A surprise search by the Food Safety Department at Abhishek Sweets, a laddu factory on Netaji Subhash Path Road in Ward No. 8 of Titagarh, failed miserably.
Key points:-
- Food Safety Department, the Enforcement Department, the Titagarh Police Station, and the Titagarh Municipality conducted a joint search.
- The search revealed the factory, spanning approximately 1,100 square feet, was in a very poor condition. In this semi-dark factory, laddus were made in extremely unsanitary conditions and left unattended.
- The color used in the laddus was highly toxic.
- When Food Safety Department officials tried to investigate the dangerous color being used in the laddus, they were stunned.
- The Food Safety Department has expressed concern that the chemical color obtained in the laddus is very harmful for the body.
- the Food Safety Department confiscated about ten thousand laddus from the Abhishek Swiss Laddoo factory, declaring them dangerous.
- according to sources from the operations team, the factory is being sealed due to unsanitary conditions and the use of dangerous colors in the edible laddus
- Apart from the sweet shop in Titagarh, the Food Safety Department also raided Baduria, located in North 24 Parganas.
- It has been stated that rotten chicken and mutton was recovered from a well known restaurant
- Further investigation still continues

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