Amul, Patanjali, others non-compliant in displaying 'best before' dates on online channels: LocalCircles

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The development follows similar allegations flagged by LocalCircles against popular quick commerce platforms, including Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto.

Earlier this month, a survey report from LocalCircles said six in 10 customers availing services from quick commerce and ecommerce platforms have said that companies are not displaying the best-before date as required by law and shipping products close to expiry dates.(The copy will be updated with additional information.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) requires a product to have at least 30% shelf life available for it to be listed for online sale.

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Author / Journalist: Akshita Toshniwal

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Published On: 2024-10-21 @ 10:17:18 (12 hours ago)

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