Nearly 18% Of Food Samples Fail FSSAI Standards In Nine Years

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…

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1. Nearly 18% Of Food Samples Fail FSSAI Standards In Nine Years

   NDTV · 2026-10-25 05:08 UTC

   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.

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