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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (fssai) has instructed Patanjali Foods Ltd to recall a batch of packaged red chilli powder due to non-compliance with food safety standards. The company disclosed this in a regulatory filing, revealing that the product from Batch No. AJD2400012 violated the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins, and Residues) Regulations, 2011.

Patanjali Foods: A Leading FMCG Brand in India

Founded in 1986 and previously known as Ruchi Soya, Patanjali Foods is one of India’s leading FMCG companies. Under the leadership of Baba Ramdev, the company operates in edible oils, food products, and FMCG, while also generating wind power. It markets its products under several well-known brands, including Patanjali, Ruchi Gold, and Nutrela.

Importance of Food Safety Compliance

This recall underscores the critical need for adherence to food safety regulations to uphold consumer trust and product integrity. Patanjali Foods is immediately withdrawing the affected batch of red chilli powder, as instructed by FSSAI.

Source: NDTV