Online Food Delivery: Beware those who order milk and bread online! Health is being 'tampered with', complain like this..

If you also order daily household items like milk and bread online, then you need to be cautious. While taking delivery, there are many people who do not even check the expiry date of the product and start using the product after receiving it, but this mistake can make you very sick. After receiving complaints from some people in the country's capital, Delhi, when the Food Department started investigating this matter, a shocking revelation came out about how famous e-commerce companies are playing with the health of people.

If the date of the product is only one day left, then the companies are selling the goods by removing the date. After this was revealed in the investigation, the Food Safety Department has sealed a unit in South Delhi. According to Hindustan's report, a senior officer of the Food Department has informed that some time ago, a person had complained that moldy bread was delivered to him.

Company's license cancelled
When the investigation started, there was indeed truth in this; the bread was found to be expired. After which a team was formed and the company whose bread it was was investigated, but everything was fine in the company. Initial investigation revealed that all this was going on in an online food delivery company, and after this was found out, the company's license was cancelled for a month.

Another such case came in, in which the delivery company had removed the date of garlic bread; an investigation is going on in this matter. The thing to note here is that this is not the first case; 4 to 5 such cases are coming up every month.

What to do if you get a bad product?
If you get an expired product, first contact the e-commerce company and ask for a refund. In case of no solution, you can file a complaint with the consumer protection agency, expired product is not only a breach of trust between business and customers, but also a violation of customer protection laws.

How to complain
If the food delivery company does not listen to your complaint, then you will have to lodge a complaint with the Food Safety Department on number 1800113921.

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