After human finger, centipede in ice Cream, snake in food and dead frog were found in wafer packet, the Food Processing and Consumer Affairs ministries took cognisance of the complaints of foreign particles/stuff in some packaged food items, according to sources.
The ministries will probe these cases and take strict action, they added.
The development comes after recent reports of human finger and centipede in ice cream and a dead frog found in a wafer packet.
A dead frog was allegedly found in a packet of potato wafers in Gujarat’s Jamnagar on Wednesday. The four-year-old niece of Jasmin Patel, a resident of Pushkar Dham Society, bought the packet from a nearby shop on Tuesday evening. Patel’s niece and his nine-month-old daughter ate some wafers from the packet before they spotted the dead frog.
Earlier this month, a Mumbai doctor allegedly found a human being’s finger in an ice-cream cone his sister had ordered online.
Malad resident, 26-year-old Orlem Brendan Serrao had eaten half of the butterscotch ice cream when he sensed something wrong on his tongue. When he took a closer look, he found a human finger inside it.
A Noida woman found a frozen centipede inside a tub of Amul ice cream, which she ordered from the 10-minute grocery delivery platform Blinkit. The incident reportedly occurred in Sector 12 of Noida.
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