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FDCA Gujarat to launch RMBS & run device for TPC limits in frying oils
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Thursday, June 21, 2018
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Shraddha Joshi, Mumbai
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The Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) Gujarat will soon launch a Rapid Microbiology System (RMBS), which will help the food analyst in the laboratory to do multiple testing at a time of food and pharmaceutical samples in a much shorter time.
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Import of veg oils for May ’18 reported at 12,86,240 tonne, down by 7%
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Friday, June 15, 2018
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Our Bureau, New Delhi
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The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India has compiled the import data of vegetable oils (edible and non-edible) for the month of May 2018. The import of vegetable oils during May 2018 was reported at 12,86,240 tonne compared to 13,84,439 tonne in May 2017, i e down by seven per cent.
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FSSAI plans to make fortification of edible oil mandatory across India
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Monday, June 11, 2018
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Shraddha Joshi, Mumbai
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FSSAI is planning to make fortification of edible oil mandatory across India. The country’s apex food regulator is actively considering this move and has held discussions with the stakeholders in the recent past. In a couple of months, it plans to put forth the strategy for the same.
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Oilmeal export in May 2018 provisionally estimated to be 97,036 tonne
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Monday, June 11, 2018
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Our Bureau, New Delhi
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The export of oilmeal in May 2018 was provisionally reported at 97,036 tonne, compared to 1,44,524 tonne in May 2017. The overall export in April and May 2018 was reported at 3,21,179 tonne compared to 3,48,222 tonne during the same period of last year, i e down by eight per cent.
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