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Random testing underway to check use of formalin in fish market: Tripura F
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Speaking exclusively to ANI, Sudhangshu Das also said that efforts are being made to cease the use of formalin in the state.
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Goa Pradesh Congress Committee urges state govt to ensure availability of
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 13 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) spokesperson Urfan Mulla has requested the state government to ensure the availability of formalin free fish for the people amid the nation-wide lockdown in the country.
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Two tonnes formalin-laced fishes disposed in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Madurai Food Security Officer M Somasundaram along with other officials and lab analysts on Friday raided a fish market at Karimedu village in Madurai and disposed of two tonnes of fishes which were found to be adulterated with formalin.
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Goa Cong wants Fernandes' appointment as designated officer to test fish
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 20 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday urged the state government to appoint Iva Fernandes as a designated officer with full power at Margao wholesale market for testing fish to ensure that formalin is not used for their preservation.
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Naidu takes note of fish contamination allegation
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday wrote letters to the Chief Ministers of Assam, Meghalaya and Nagaland regarding recent allegations of formalin being used as a preservative for fish that is transported from his sta
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Goa bans fish import from neighbouring states for 15 days
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 18 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has banned the import of fish from neighbouring states for 15 days after huge traces of cancer-causing formalin was found in fish consignments.
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Formalin found in fish in Assam market
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 12 (ANI): After the presence of cancer-causing chemical formalin content found in the imported fish, the Assam government has banned import and sale of fish from Andhra Pradesh and other states for a period of 10 days.
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