FSSAI suspends Ganesh Products’ food licence after sanitation violations

FSSAI ordered the immediate shutdown of Ganesh Products Private Limited’s manufacturing unit after inspectors reported dead rodents, cockroaches, unsafe storage, poor sanitation and missing control-sample testing records. The suspension remains in force until further orders.

— Source publishedThu, 17 Sept, 2026, 14:27 IST·First seen Thu, 17 Sept, 2026, 14:44 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

FSSAI immediately suspended Ganesh Products Private Limited's food licence after inspectors found dead rodents, cockroaches, poor sanitation, unsafe storage and

Key facts

  • one year of control-sample testing records missing

What changed

FSSAI immediately suspended Ganesh Products Private Limited's food licence after inspectors found dead rodents, cockroaches, poor sanitation, unsafe storage and missing compliance records at its manufacturing unit. The shutdown remains effective until further orders.

Why this matters

Ganesh Products faces an immediate production shutdown, making sanitation remediation, documented testing controls and FSSAI reapproval the urgent priorities.

What to watch

  • FSSAI reinspection date, findings and any conditions attached to licence restoration.
  • Evidence of product recalls, market sampling failures, consumer complaints or illness allegations.
  • Duration of production halt and whether distributors delist or replace Ganesh Products' SKUs.
  • Disclosure of fines, criminal proceedings, expansion of inspections to other sites or management accountability actions.
  • Resumption of manufacturing, retailer restocking and customer order recovery after clearance.