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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Nepal billionaire’s Wai Wai maker faces FSSAI action in India over unhygienic Rajasthan factory

NEW DELHI: India on Friday ordered ​a Nepali billionaire's company ​popular for its Wai Wai noodles to discontinue ​some products after an investigation found its factory used unhygienic "floor-collected, broken noodles" in making its Indian snacks.

The crackdown is part of an unprecedented ‌food safety ⁠drive ⁠in India, where federal and state officials are taking strict action against ​big and small eateries and brands ranging from Domino's and Pizza ​Hut to Diageo for any food safety, hygiene or labelling lapses.

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