Crackdown on Packaging Violations at Udaipur Sweet Shops

Fines of Rs 25,500 for violations, including the absence of packaging registration and failure to verify electronic weighing scales used for weighing products

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UdaipurTimes, Nov 5, 2026 - Acting on the directions of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Sumit Godara, the Legal Metrology and Consumer Affairs Department conducted inspections of sweet shops and packaging practices of packaged goods on Wednesday, November 4. This was as part of a five-day special campaign being carried out across Udaipur district from November 2 to 6, 2026.

According to the department officials, inspections were carried out at Laxmiwale Sweets and Namkeen, Rajshahi Sweets and Rajmal Food Products. During the checks, officials examined the labelling of packaged products, packaging registration certificates, verification of electronic weighing scales, maximum retail price (MRP), quantity, mandatory declarations and other essential documents.

The concerned establishments were collectively fined Rs 25,500 for violations, including the absence of packaging registration and failure to verify electronic weighing scales used for weighing products.

Officials added that regular inspections and enforcement drives will continue to protect consumer interests and ensure compliance with prescribed declarations and packaging regulations for packaged commodities.