1. Karnataka revokes licenses of Amazon, Instamart, BigBasket over toxic vegetables

Karnataka revokes licenses of Amazon, Instamart, BigBasket over toxic vegetables

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  • The FDA in Karnataka cancelled the licenses of Amazon, Instamart, and BigBasket for selling toxic vegetables.
  • This action follows reports that these platforms sold contaminated bitter gourd and its seeds to consumers.
  • FDA stated, the revocation aims to protect public health & ensure food safety in Karnataka's marketplace.
  • Authorities are investigating the sources of these toxic products to prevent future occurrences & ensure compliance.

Source: thehindu.com

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