adulterant which is not injurious to health; or (c) prevents a Food Inspector from taking a sample as authorised by this Act; or (d) prevents ... Food Inspector from exercising any other power conferred on him by or under this Act; or (e) being a manufacturer of an article of food
Central Food Laboratory to which food samples can be referred for final opinion in disputed cases (clause (4)), (2) a Central Committee for Food Standards ... problem of food adulteration, has also suggested the centralisation of administration. Under the Act the power to appoint Food Inspectors vests with the State Governments
Section 11 in The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
11. Procedure to be followed by Food Inspectors .- [(1) When a Food Inspector takes ... from whom any article of food has been seized, the Magistrate shall by order in writing direct the Food Inspector to produce such article before
food; (c) laying down special provisions for imposing rigorous control over the production, distribution and sale of any article or class of articles of food ... defining the qualifications, powers and duties of Food Inspectors and public analyst; (ee) [ defining the laboratories where samples of articles of food or adulterants
sample under its own seal to the Director of the Central Food Laboratory who shall thereupon send a certificate to the Court in the prescribed ... after considering the report, if any, of the Food Inspector or otherwise, the Local (Health) Authority is of the opinion that the report delivered
Pepsico India Holdings Pvt.Ltd vs Food Inspector & Anr on 18 November, 2010
Equivalent citations: 2011 AIR SCW 341, 2011 (3) AIR JHAR ... PEPSICO INDIA HOLDINGS PVT. LTD. ... APPELLANT
Vs.
FOOD INSPECTOR & ANR. ... RESPONDENTS
WITH
CRIMINAL APPEAL
taken. (4) If any article intended for food appears to any Food Inspector to be adulterated or misbranded, he may seize and carry away ... whom a sample is taken or an article of food is seized. (9) Any Food Inspector exercising powers under this Act or under the rules
allegations that on March 27, 1962 at 7.45 A.M, Food Inspector, Balraj Kocher, had gone to shop -No. 1386 situated in Kalan Mahal, Delhi ... sample of the article of food which was curd of cow's milk was taken by the Food Inspector on September
Khalid
ORDER
O. Chinnappa Reddy, J.
1. On 17.8.1979 the Food Inspector, Sorar, purchased 375 grams of Soyabean oil from the shop of the petitioner ... Prevention of food Adulteration Act, as it then stood, merely instructed the Food Inspector to send by registered post copy of the Public Analyst
Prevention of food Adulteration Act, for contravening
section 2(1)(f) and 7(1) of the said Act The Food Inspector
purchased black Tils from ... Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, sold 450
grams of Til seeds to the Food Inspector and that the
Til seeds were unfit for human consumption
