India proposed Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2018

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India proposed Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2018 detail standards of chia oil, revision of standard of refined vegetable oil, sunflower seed oil, imported sunflower seed oil and sunflower seed oil (high oleic acid-imported or domestic); Inclusion of trans fats in standard of partially hydrogenated soybean oil, table margarine, mixed fat spread and vegetable fat spread and omission of diacetyl from the category 2.2.2 (interesterified vegetable fat/oil) and 2.2.6 (hydrogenated vegetable oils).

Product covered: Edible Oils

HS code: 15

Proposed date of adoption: NA

Proposed date of entry into force: NA

Final date for comments: 28-07-2018

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