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Madhuri gets notice for endorsing Maggi

The notice seeks a report from the actress within 15 days on claims made in the ad regarding the nutrition value of the '2-minute noodles'

Press Trust Of India Dehradun
Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit seems to have landed in a soup for endorsing Maggi with the Haridwar Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday serving a notice to her on the claims made in the advertisement.

The notice seeks a report from the actress within 15 days on claims made in the advertisement regarding the nutrition value of the '2-minute noodles', an official of Haridwar FDA said.


Dixit has been asked to explain how Maggi is good for health and the basis of making the claims. If the actress fails to respond to the notice within the stipulated time, a case could be registered against her, food security officer Mahimanand Joshi said.

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First Published: May 30 2015 | 12:30 AM IST

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