Maharashtra FDA urges consumers to avoid buying unsealed edible oil: ‘Difficult to take action’
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urged consumers to avoid loose or unsealed edible oil due to risks of adulteration and unsafe packaging. Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe noted that inspections revealed 77 substandard samples from 1,247 collected during 2025-26. Consumers are advised to check labels and packaging, as improper oil can lead to health issues.