Human Finger Found In Ice Cream, Food Authority Suspends Makers License

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has suspended the licence of Fortune Dairy Industries Private Limited, a Pune-based ice cream manufacturer, after a man from Mumbai allegedly found a piece of a human finger in his ice cream, the Hindustan Times reported on Monday.

On June 12, the 26-year-old man filed a complaint with the Mumbai Police after he allegedly found the body part in an ice cream product that he had ordered online.

A case was registered against Yummo Ice Creams under sections of the Indian Penal Code pertaining to the adulteration of food or drink intended for sale (272), the sale of noxious food or drink (273) and an act that endangers the life or personal safety of others (336).