Fssai Fruit Ripening Rule: Mangoes, bananas, and papayas under scrutiny: FSSAI orders the use of strip paper test to check illegal ripening of three fruits |
FSSAI has issued a stern warning against unsafe fruit ripening practices, directing states to strictly enforce regulations against prohibited artificial agents like calcium carbide. The advisory highlights serious health risks associated with these chemicals and mandates intensified market surveillance and legal action against offenders. Fruits have always been a part of balanced human diet. From…