Uttar Pradesh Makes 'Use By' Date Mandatory for Loose Sweets
· India · Zee News, Indian Express
Sweet manufacturers and retailers across Uttar Pradesh have been directed to display 'use by' dates on loose sweets starting October 15. The state government announced the mandate ahead of the festive season to ensure food safety and consumer protection. Establishments must complete their operational preparations before the strict enforcement date. Officials have not yet detailed the specific penalties for non-compliance. The measure aims to curb the sale of stale confectionery during peak festival demand.
Why it matters
Confectionery manufacturers and retail sweet shops across Uttar Pradesh must update their display protocols to comply with the new food safety mandate before the October deadline.
Read the original report — Zee News
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