Chennai Medical Store Sealed for Selling Pasteurized Breast Milk at Rs 500 For 100 ml
Chennai Medical Store Sealed for Selling Pasteurized Breast Milk at Rs 500 For 100 ml Introduction: Surprise Inspection Uncovers Illegal Activity of selling Pasteurized Breast Milk: In a recent surprise inspection, food safety officials in Chennai shut down Life Vaccine Store, a medical supplies distributor in Madhavaram, for selling pasteurized breast milk. This unexpected discovery included 40 bottles of breast milk stored in freezers, which were seized for further testing. Commercial Sale of Breast Milk: The store sold pasteurized breast milk at Rs 500 For 100 ml , despite the commercial sale of human breast milk being illegal in India. On May 24, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued an advisory prohibiting such activities under the FSS Act of 2006. Details of the Operation: According to food safety official M Jegadish Chandra Bose, the illegal business was operated by Muthiah and his wife Satya. The seized bottles includ...