SRINAGAR : A red chilli powder sample from a Patanjali Foods manufacturing unit in Uttarakhand was declared unsafe during a 2024–25 nationwide sampling drive, after pesticide residues were found above the permissible limits, the Health Ministry informed the Lok Sabha on Friday. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, which conducted the testing under its annual surveillance programme, issued a recall order based on the lab findings. The company subsequently withdrew the affected batch from the market, Minister of State for Health Prataprao Jadhav said in a written reply.

The ministry clarified that no samples of Amul products have been found unsafe under parameters prescribed in the Food Safety and Standards Regulatio

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