Nearly 18% Of Food Samples Fail FSSAI Standards In Nine Years
NDTV · Ankita Tiwari ·
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) tested over 2.23 lakh food samples in FY26, with 40,000 found non-conforming. Across the period shown, the number of samples tested increased from 72,000 in FY16 to 2.24 lakh in FY26, while non-conforming samples also rose.