PUNE: Be it excessive use of edible colours or pistachio substituted with coloured groundnut flakes, adulteration in sweets is always rampant in the market ahead of the festive season. Officials of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have intensified their surveillance to curb such malpractices in and around Pune ahead of Diwali. "The lure of quick money is the main motive to indulge in adulteration. Such malpractices become rampant during the festive season. We have started holding meetings with owners...
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