Cyberabad SOT Rajendranagar team nabs illegal manufacturing unit of 3500 kg (3.5 tonnes) of fake ginger garlic paste in Catedan industrial area.
About 3500 kg fake ginger garlic paste was raided and the unit was illegally manufacturing fake ginger garlic paste in unhygienic conditions with added synthetic chemicals..(This license already expired two years back FSSAI Lic No 13617015000285).
Unit Address
Katedan, Flat No. 110, Phase 2, Shubhan Colony under Mylardevpally PS.
They use following harmful colors. These are very dangerous for health.
👉🏻 Synthetic food color
👉🏻 Gum powder
👉🏻 Sodium Benzoate (Nephrotoxic substance)
👉🏻 Chemical powder for softness,
👉🏻 Spoiled garlic skins
This counterfeit paste is being supplied to local markets under the following brand names.
👉🏻 Roshan Ginger Garlic Paste,
👉🏻 Mass Diamond,
👉🏻 Pure Ginger.
Details of those making fake material
1) Mohammad Ahmed S/o Mohammad Farooq, 34 years, R/o 18-7-405/2, Rangeli Kidiki, Charminar.
Details of material seized
1) 1 ton of loose adulterated garlic paste (44 tubs of 25 kg each)
2) 2 tons of packed garlic paste (70 cottons of 30 kg each, in plastic boxes)
3) 500 kg raw garlic material in bags
4) 2 grinding machines
5) Sodium benzoate is a loose chemical powder
6) Gum powder
7) Turmeric powder for color
8) Loose packing boxes with stickers
9) Stickers.
Total Value Rs. 2,80,000/-
The case is being investigated by Mailardevpally police
