Page 2 - Cooking Oil
FSSAI collects cooking oil samples for quality tests to curb adulteration
Food safety regulator FSSAI on Friday said it has collected 4,500 samples of edible oils from across the country for quality testing, a move aimed at curbing sale of adulterated cooking oils in the market. The result of this nationwide quality survey is expected within a month, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said in a statement. The regulator said it has decided to intensify crackdown on the sale of adulterated edible oil with a pan-India surveillance of edible oil, both for the branded and unbranded oil samples. A quality survey was conducted during August 25-27 across all the states and Union Territories. "This nationwide survey, (was) carried out for the first time with over 4,500 samples covering a total of 16 varieties of edible oils, including mustard, coconut, palm, olive, and blended oil," the statement said. Various hilly as well as difficult terrains, including Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, Daman & Diu as well as Andaman (UT) have been included as
 "FSSAI collects cooking oil samples for quality tests to curb adulteration")
Health, fitness oil the premium track
Adani Wilmar, Vimal, Dhara are coming up with healthier alternatives for cooking oils as they seek a smooth ride up the value chain
 "Health, fitness oil the premium track")
India's next crude oil import saving plan, served from kitchen
Govt considering proposal to allow conversion of used cooking oil into biodiesel
 "India's next crude oil import saving plan, served from kitchen")
