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Swiggy faces regulatory action over unsafe food deliveries
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2026-07-12 06:16   Incidents   10

Swiggy faces regulatory action over unsafe food deliveries

Swiggy Instamart has been issued nine notices by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) after consumer complaints about delivering expired, spoiled, and contaminated food items.

The regulator has demanded a detailed explanation and compliance report from the company, warning of potential legal action under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.Consumers reported receiving products like Healthify Whey Protein, Noice Homestyle Mixtures, and Kakke da Paratha in expired or unfit conditions.The FSSAI also questioned the marketing of 'NOICE' eggs, which were allegedly not covered under Swiggy's existing licence.This action highlights growing regulatory scrutiny of online food platforms as consumers rely on rapid deliveries.The incident underscores the importance of food safety standards and corporate accountability in e-commerce.

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