Food Safety officials conduct raids at jaggery manufacturing units in Salem and Namakkal districts
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With Pongal round the corner, officials from the Department of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) are conducting raids at jaggery manufacturing units in Salem and Namakkal districts to check for adulteration.
Sugarcane is cultivated widely across Salem and Namakkal districts. Jaggery manufacturing units are located in Omalur, Karuppur, Mecheri, Edappadi, Deevattipatti, Edappadi, and Konganapuram localities in Salem and Paramathi Velur block in Namakkal. In view of Pongal, manufacturing of jaggery has been stepped up in these units from the second week of December…..
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