The country’s Food Regulator had issued an order way back in November 2014, which was actually a continuation of the statutory advisory dated, 14 May 2014. Both these communications from the FSSAI had stated that the limit of iron filings in tea was to remain at 150mg/kg. The FSSAI had in the same order stated […]
FSSAI finalises standards for limit of iron filings in tea
Through a notification dated 29 December 2016 the FSSAI has announced that it has notified the final regulation namely the ‘Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Fourteenth Amendment Regulations, 2016’ in the Official Gazette of India. This notification is with regard to the standards for limit of iron filings in tea […]
FSSAI issues Advisory on Permissible Limits of Iron Filings in Tea
A new advisory has been issued by FSSAI on 21st November, 2014 with regard to the extension of date for prosecution if limit of iron filings in tea is found to be above permissible limits. The date has been extended to 23rd May 2015 and till such time no enforcement staff can prosecute anyone dealing […]