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State Food Safety Index

June 11 , 2019 1877 days 734 0
  • The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has developed the first State Food Safety Index (SFSI).
  • Chandigarh topped the index.
  • Other initiatives launched by FSSAI on World Food Safety Day were
    • Raman 1.0 - A hand-held battery-operated equipment that performs rapid detection (in less than a minute) of adulteration in fats, ghee and edible oils.
    • Food Safety Magic Box - A do-it-yourself food testing kit comprising of a manual and equipment to check for food adulterants.
    • Eat Right Awards - To recognize contributions made by food companies and individuals to empower citizens to choose safe and healthy food options.

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