Edible oil, Vanaspati and Sugar Are 'Agricultural Produce': SC Dismisses Britannia's Appeal [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

4 Feb 2019 1:33 PM IST

“We fully agree with the conclusion of the High Court that “edible oil”, “Vanaspati” and “sugar” would fall within the meaning of Section 2(1)(a) of the Marketing Act – agricultural produce”

Dismissing Britannia's appeal, the Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court ruling that "edible oil", "Vanaspati" and "sugar" are 'agricultural produce' within the meaning of Section 2(1) (a) of the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1963. The company had approached the Apex court against the the Bombay High Court judgment dismissing their contention that...

Edible oil, Vanaspati and Sugar Are 'Agricultural Produce': SC Dismisses Britannia's Appeal [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

“We fully agree with the conclusion of the High Court that “edible oil”, “Vanaspati” and “sugar” would fall within the meaning of Section 2(1)(a) of the Marketing Act – agricultural produce”

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