Why do Amazon, Instamart need food licences? Karnataka suspension explained

Karnataka suspended the food licences of Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket after toxic datura fruits were found for sale. The state food-safety department highlighted the health risks associated with the plant. This suspension underscores the necessity for e-commerce platforms to comply with food-safety regulations, impacting their operations in the food sector.

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