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FSSAI orders Everest to recall a cumin powder batch after unsafe sample
The Economic Times reports that tests found two pesticide residues above permitted limits in a sample of the pre-packed powder.
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The Economic Times, citing India's food regulator FSSAI, reports that Everest Food Products was ordered to immediately recall the implicated batch of pre-packed cumin powder. A food analyst and a referral lab found azoxystrobin and thiamethoxam residues above prescribed limits and deemed the sample unsafe. FSSAI also suspended Creative Bakers and Confectioners’ licence over severe hygiene deficiencies.
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