https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16873 Immediate discontinuation of metallic pins, staple pins, wires and similar fastening materials in food products and packaging is directed to all Food Business Operators to prevent physical contamination and related consumer injury. The advisory covers their use in cake boxes, sweet boxes, snack packets, takeaway parcels and other food packaging applications, and calls for safer non-metallic alternatives such as food-grade adhesive tapes, heat sealing, tamper-evident seals, food-safe stickers and self-locking cartons. Non-compliance may attract penal consequences under the applicable food safety framework. en-us Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:35:58 +0530 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:35:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16873 Immediate discontinuation of metallic pins, staple pins, wires and similar fastening materials in food products and packaging is directed to all Food Business Operators to prevent physical contamination and related consumer injury. The advisory covers their use in cake boxes, sweet boxes, snack packets, takeaway parcels and other food packaging applications, and calls for safer non-metallic alternatives such as food-grade adhesive tapes, heat sealing, tamper-evident seals, food-safe stickers and self-locking cartons. Non-compliance may attract penal consequences under the applicable food safety framework. Articles Other Topics Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:35:58 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16873