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FSSAI to take action against spice makers after Rajasthan finds some MDH, Everest products unsafe

​Each of the 300 samples were analysed for compliance with quality parameters like moisture, live and dead insects, insect fragments, rodent contamination, volatile oil content, ash, acid insoluble ash, safety parameters, such as heavy metals, aflatoxins, melamine, pesticide residues (230 pesticide residues), microbiological presence, additives, sulfites, added colour, coal tar dyes, the authority had said before declaring them safe for consumption.