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FSSAI Slashes Copper Limit for Hops Pellets Used in Beer 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- August 11, 2025
Key Development The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has withdrawn its 2022 notification that permitted a high copper limit for hops pellets used in beer manufacturing. Stricter Standards Apply In its latest order, FSSAI directed all food businesses to follow the standard copper limit of 30 mg/kg for hops pellets, classifying them
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INS 551: Sand in our food?0
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, Resources
- September 12, 2022
We consume the compound INS 551 without even realising what it is. It is a commonly used component in commercial food. INS 551 or E 551 is simply the industry name for silicon dioxide. You might have made an association of silicon dioxide with sand in your head. Isn’t it dangerous? Why is sand even
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FSSAI Slashes Copper Limit for Hops Pellets Used in Beer
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- August 11, 2025
INS 551: Sand in our food?
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, Resources
- September 12, 2022