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Centre refutes claims of spice ban by Hong Kong, Singapore: Sources
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Clarifying the situation, government sources affirmed that there exists no blanket prohibition on Indian spices in these regions, contrary to reports circulated by certain media outlets.
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Nepal returns to locally manufactured spices after fear of ethylene oxide
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Nepali consumers are now returning to locally manufactured and packaged spices after the government banned Indian spices after several countries found a high level of ethylene oxide in them.
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"Ethylene oxide treatment done only for health of people", says FISS on ba
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The federation said in a release that it assures consumers and all those concerned that EtO is not a pesticide. EtO is a sterilizing agent that is used to contain or minimise microbial elements in spices and food products, including life-threating pathogens like Salmonella, E Coli etc.
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Delhi HC division bench allows SpiceJet's appeal against order directing i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Division Bench of Delhi High Court on Friday allowed an appeal moved by SpiceJet and its Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Ajay Singh challenging a single bench order directing SpiceJet to refund over Rs 270 crore to Sun Group promoter Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways.
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Nepal bans 'Everest, MDH Masala' brand, starts test for ethylene oxide
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Nepal's Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has banned the import, consumption and sale of two Indian spice brands- the Everest and MDH as it starts test for levels of ethylene oxide, official confirmed to ANI.
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Spices banned in Singapore and Hong Kong are less than 1 pc of India's tot
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After the recent spice controversy, where Singapore and Hong Kong banned the sale of MDH and Everest spices in their countries due to the presence of Ethylene Oxide (EtO) residue, the Spice Board of India has taken steps to ensure the safety and quality of Indian spice exports to these regio
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American Spice Trade Association seeks clarification on ethylene oxide res
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) has sought clarification from the Spice board of India on the media reports of the presence of ethylene oxide (ETO) residues in Indian spices.
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Delhi Police busts 2 fake spice manufacturing units in Karawal Nagar area,
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Crime Branch of Delhi police on Sunday arrested three people for operating two fake spice manufacturing units and recovered 15 tonnes of adulterated Indian spices and raw materials in the city's Karawal Nagar area.
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Reports claiming high pesticide residue on Indian herbs, spices "false and
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Terming the reports "false and malicious", the food safety regulator, through a press note, asserted that India has one of the most stringent standards of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in the world and MRLs of pesticides are fixed differently for different food commodities based on their
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Commerce Ministry seeks details of spice bans by Singapore, Hong Kong
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In response to recent actions by food regulators in Singapore and Hong Kong, India's commerce and industry ministry has initiated an inquiry into the banning of certain spices from Indian companies such as MDH and Everest, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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Food regulator FSSAI will test MDH and Everest spices, banned recently in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Top government sources told ANI that FSSAI Team is inspecting and lifting samples from major manufacturing units today, "our units are going to some other spice manufacturing units also."
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Spice Girls reunion: Victoria Beckham dances to hit track 'Stop' with fell
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Victoria Beckham reunited with her former Spice Girls bandmates Mel B, Geri Halliwell, Melanie Chisholm and Emma Bunton and danced to their hit 'Spice Girls-Stop' at her 50th birthday party on Saturday.
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