Tag: Food Product Standards and Food Additives

Karnataka government bans artificial colours in non-veg food, can it cause cancer?

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Karnataka government bans artificial colours in non-veg food, can it cause cancer?

The Karnataka government has banned the use of artificial colours in kebabs, chicken, fish and some vegetarian items. A recent lab testing has revealed that the food colour used in these food items contains high levels of sunset yellow and carmoisin, which is harmful for human health. Artificial colour increases the risk of serious diseases like cancer The government clearly said that any restaurant, street food stall or any place selling food items that violates this law may have to face severe punishment along with jail and heavy fine. The…

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FSSAI Set Regulatory Standard For Basmati Rice Will Come Into Force From August 1

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FSSAI Set Regulatory Standard For Basmati Rice Will Come Into Force From August 1

Regulatory Standard for Basmati Rice: Indian basmati rice is dominant all over the world. In the year 2022-23, the export of basmati rice has been recorded at 24.97 lakh tonnes. There is a huge demand for Indian basmati rice in America, Europe and seven Arab countries as well. This is the reason that in the last few years, India has not only emerged as a big producer of rice, but also a big exporter. Basmati rice is exported all over the world only after meeting the international market standards, but…

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