Microplastic contamination in food: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a serious view of detecting harmful microplastics (fine plastic particles) in food items and has planned to take action on this. Let us tell you that recently, a study by Toxic Link has found the presence of microplastics in all kinds of salt and sugar brands in the country. After this revelation, FSSAI has decided to make an action plan to protect the public from the particles of this dangerous chemical in food items (food…
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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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