
Maharashtra FDA Cancels 43 Licenses, Suspends 90 Of Cosmetic Manufacturers And Importers In Past 5 Years
Published on: Sept. 4, 2025, 5:10 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
In the last five years, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cancelled the licenses of 43 manufacturers, wholesalers, and importers and suspended those of 90 others across the state. The scale of action, disclosed through a Right to Information (RTI) query, has raised concern over the unchecked sale of counterfeit beauty products and the health risks they pose to consumers.