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Nearly 12% Of India’s Tested Spice Samples Fail Quality, Safety Standards

August 18, 2024 admin

MDH and Everest have said their products are safe for consumption New Delhi: Nearly 12% of tested spice samples failed to meet quality and safety standards, according to data obtained by Reuters of tests by Indian authorities after several countries took steps over contamination risks in two popular brands. The Food Safety and Standards Authority…

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Nepal Bans Indian Spice Brands Everest And MDH Amid Contamination Row

May 16, 2024 admin

Tests are underway for the chemicals in the spices of these two particular brands, said Nepal official Kathmandu: Nepal’s Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has banned the import, consumption and sale of two Indian spice brands Everest and MDH as it starts test for levels of ethylene oxide, an official confirmed to ANI….

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India Takes Steps To Prevent Carcinogen, Contamination In Exported Spices

May 15, 2024 admin

In 2023-24, India’s spice exports totalled USD 4.25 billion. (Representational) New Delhi: India has taken several steps to prevent EtO (ethylene oxide), a carcinogenic chemical, contamination in spices exported from India, a senior government official said on Wednesday. The steps were taken following the reports on recall of products from two Indian spice brands in…

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All About MDH And Everest, 2 Iconic Indian Spice Brands Under Scrutiny

May 12, 2024 admin

Both brands say their products are safe. New Delhi: For decades, India’s spice makers MDH and Everest have been ubiquitous in kitchens around the world with their products being essential ingredients in chicken and fish curries and vegetable dishes. A Hong Kong sales ban on some of their products after a cancer-causing pesticide was found…

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MDH On Presence Of Ethylene Oxide In Its Spices

April 28, 2024 admin

MDH assured consumers that its products are 100 per cent safe (Representational) New Delhi: MDH, a leading spice brand, on Saturday assured consumers that its products are 100 per cent safe and rejected the allegations of the presence of certain pesticides in some products by Hong Kong and Singapore food regulators. Earlier this month, Hong…

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MDH, Everest masala row: India inspects spice makers over alleged contamination

April 25, 2024 admin

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: X/@SpicesMdh India is inspecting facilities of spice makers MDH and Everest for compliance with quality standards after sales of some of their products were halted in Hong Kong and Singapore for allegedly containing high levels of a cancer-causing pesticide. India’s spices export regulator said it had…

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