FSSAI reviews safety and quality standards of tea
The Statesman|October 09, 2023
India's food safety regulator and the Tea Board have conducted a meeting with all the stakeholders, including the research associations and growers to review the widespread concern on its quality and safety.
FSSAI reviews safety and quality standards of tea

The meeting was held in Kolkata on Saturday, according to a press release.

CEO, of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), G Kamala Vardhana Rao, during the course of the meeting, emphasized the responsibility of all the stakeholders towards ensuring the safety of tea. He briefed on the FSSAI regulations and highlighted that tea shall be free from "extraneous matter, added colouring matter and harmful substances".

Pesticides in tea shall not exceed the Maximum Residue Limits (MRL) prescribed in the guideline.

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