FSSAI to test samples of spices sold in India after Hong Kong, Singapore recall products


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Scroll.in— The two countries have raised alarm as the products they tested contained cancer-causing chemical ethylene oxide, classified as a Group 1 carcinogen.

Scroll.in—Hong Kong authorities recall, ban sale of four Everest, MDH spice products imported from India. The food staples were found to contain ethylene oxide, a pesticide that is proven to cause cancer in humans.

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