
The Government of Kerala on July 06, 2023, issued a notification to completely banned the Production, storage, and distribution of Gutka and Pan masala containing tobacco and nicotine.
If the banned product is available in the market, it should be reported on the phone numbers of the office of the Assistant Commissioner of Food Safety in the districts or on the toll-free number 1800 425 1125. Thiruvananthapuram (8943346181), Kollam (8943346182), Pathanamthitta (8943346183), Alappuzha (8943346184), Kottayam (8943346185), Idukki (8943346186), Ernakulam (8943346187), Thrissur (8943346188), Palakkad (8943346189), Malappuram (8943346190), Kozhikode (8943346191), Wayanad (8943346192), Kannur (8943346193), Kasaragod (8943346194), Food Safety Deputy Commissioner's Office Thiruvananthapuram (8943346195), Ernakulam (8943346196), Kozhikode (8943346197).