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Centre directs statewide spice quality testing post MDH and Everest controversy
After the recent controversy over food spices exported by India, the central government has directed all state administrations to conduct quality testing on spices.Earlier,...
Now, Australia examining contamination allegations against MDH and Everest spice mixes, potential recall looms
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) said that it is examining allegations of contamination involving spice mixes produced by Indian companies MDH and Everest....
After pesticide controversy, MDH now under fire for salmonella contamination
Nearly one-third of shipments from Mahashian Di Hatti Pvt Ltd (MDH) have allegedly been declined by the United States since October 2023 due to...
MDH Group says its spice products safe for consumption, no communication received from Hong Kong or Singapore authorities
Spices company MDH Group affirmed the safety of its products, stating that it abstains from using ethylene oxide (ETO) in any stage of spice...
US FDA probes contamination allegations in Indian spices MDH and Everest
The U.S. FDA is currently gathering information on products from Indian spice makers MDH and Everest after Hong Kong halted sales of some of...
India to enforce compulsory ETO testing for spice exports to Hong Kong and Singapore
The government on Wednesday said that it will implement mandatory testing for ethylene oxide (ETO) contamination in its spice exports to Singapore and Hong...
India seeks details from Singapore, Hong Kong food regulators following MDH and Everest spice bans
India, widely acknowledged as the world's leading producer, consumer, and exporter of spices, is actively seeking information from food safety authorities in Singapore and...
FSSAI launches quality checks on MDH and Everest spice mixes following reports of high ethylene oxide levels
The food regulatory body, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has initiated quality checks on MDH and Everest products. This move...
DS Group’s Catch Spices hits INR 1,000 Crore in sales, plans expansion into ready-to-cook and digital-first products
DS Group's Catch Spices has crossed INR 1,000 crore in sales, marking a significant milestone for the brand. This achievement positions Catch salt and...
Retail food inflation eases to 8.52% in March 2024 as prices of pulses and oils decline marginally
Retail food inflation eased slightly to 8.52% in March 2024 from 8.66% in the previous month, driven by a sequential decline in the prices...
Indian food market more intricate and competitive than European counterparts, says MTR Owner
Norwegian investment firm Orkla stated that India's food tastes align with those of certain European countries. However, the Indian market is more intricate and...
Spice maker McCormick outperforms Q1 sales and earnings projections amid high demand for premium spices; shares rally
McCormick beat market forecasts for first-quarter sales and earnings on Tuesday. The strong consumer demand for its premium spices and seasonings, despite persistent inflation,...