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Govt committee submits report on banned spice issue, decision pending

The govt is launching an initiative to ensure India's exports meet importing countries' tolerance limits

Photo of a pack of spices from Everest spices (left) and MDH spices | Photo: Everest spices website and MDH website
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Photo of a pack of spices from Everest spices (left) and MDH spices | Photo: Everest spices website and MDH website

Shreya NandiAkshara Srivastava New Delhi

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The Centre may soon take a call on the recall of Everest and MDH spices slapped by Singapore and Hong Kong as a committee comprising key government officials and scientists has submitted its report on the issue.

A committee was set up to ascertain the reason for the rejection of some of the spices exported by these companies.

“The committee constituted for the root cause analysis has given a report. The report is under consideration,” a person aware of the matter told Business Standard.

Regardless of the country, the government is now launching an initiative to ensure that all of

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