Maha FDA seizes over 4,000 kg fake khoya, warns sweet shops of more raids

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seized 4,765 kg of a 'mawa-like' product worth ₹7.67 lakh in Sambhajinagar and warned sweet shops of more inspections ahead of Diwali. Department Joint Commissioner Shrikant Karkade said the seized product was not pure mawa, also known as khoya, but a substitute made from a mixture of palm oil, vanaspati and sugar.