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FSSAI Sets New Limits for Contaminants and Bans Veterinary Drugs in Food Production 0
- A to Z, Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- November 26, 2024
Overview The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins, and Residues) First Amendment Regulations, 2024, setting limits for crop contaminants and banning the use of veterinary drugs in food production. Limits Set for Ochratoxin A and Deoxynivalenol in Food Products The regulations specify that the
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India Strengthens Antibiotic Regulations to Combat Superbugs 0
- General, News
- November 4, 2024
New Regulations Implemented India’s food safety regulator has tightened rules on antibiotic residue in meat, milk, poultry, eggs, and aquaculture by reducing acceptable levels and adding more drugs to the monitoring list. This action targets the growing problem of ‘superbugs’—microorganisms like bacteria and fungi that have become resistant to antibiotics due to improper use. The
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Mycotoxins Explained: Safeguarding Your Food and Health 0
- A to Z, Food Safety
- August 23, 2024
Mycotoxins are toxic compounds that certain moulds and fungi produce, contaminating various foods such as grains, dried beans, dried fruits, and coffee. These toxins pose significant concerns for human health and can also affect livestock through contaminated feed. When individuals ingest mycotoxins—either directly from contaminated food or indirectly through animal products (like milk from cows
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FSSAI Sets New Limits for Contaminants and Bans Veterinary Drugs in Food Production
- A to Z, Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- November 26, 2024
India Strengthens Antibiotic Regulations to Combat Superbugs
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