NEW DELHI: FMCG main Nestle India, which is going through penalty over alleged "ash content" in Maggi, mentioned the company does no longer use it while production the popular noodles.
"We strongly reiterate that at no stage of the manufacturing process, ash is added to Maggi noodles," Nestle India spokesperson mentioned in a observation.
The development comes after the district administration of Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh slapped nice on Nestle India and its vendors after Maggi allegedly failed to pass the lab test.
The district administration imposed a nice of Rs 45 lakh on Nestle, Rs 15 lakh on three vendors and Rs 11 lakh on two sellers.
"While we have not yet received the order passed by the Adjudication Officer, we understand from the information available that the relevant samples are of the year 2015 and the issue pertains to 'Ash content'," it added.
The corporate mentioned Maggi noodles are compliant with the new rules laid by way of food protection regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for instant noodles, pasta and seasoning.
"It is a case of applying requirements basis an old advisory issued in 2015.
"Maggi noodles is totally compliant with the factors set by way of FSSAI. Maggi noodles have all the time been protected for intake and can proceed to be," the spokesperson added.
Maggi used to be banned by way of FSSAI in June 2015 for allegedly containing lead beyond permissible limits, forcing Nestle India to withdraw the product from the marketplace.
Even in 2015, the Maggi trouble for Nestle had begun in Uttar Pradesh.
Following felony battles, the popular noodles brand used to be back in the market in November 2015.
"We strongly reiterate that at no stage of the manufacturing process, ash is added to Maggi noodles," Nestle India spokesperson mentioned in a observation.
The development comes after the district administration of Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh slapped nice on Nestle India and its vendors after Maggi allegedly failed to pass the lab test.
The district administration imposed a nice of Rs 45 lakh on Nestle, Rs 15 lakh on three vendors and Rs 11 lakh on two sellers.
"While we have not yet received the order passed by the Adjudication Officer, we understand from the information available that the relevant samples are of the year 2015 and the issue pertains to 'Ash content'," it added.
The corporate mentioned Maggi noodles are compliant with the new rules laid by way of food protection regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for instant noodles, pasta and seasoning.
"It is a case of applying requirements basis an old advisory issued in 2015.
"Maggi noodles is totally compliant with the factors set by way of FSSAI. Maggi noodles have all the time been protected for intake and can proceed to be," the spokesperson added.
Maggi used to be banned by way of FSSAI in June 2015 for allegedly containing lead beyond permissible limits, forcing Nestle India to withdraw the product from the marketplace.
Even in 2015, the Maggi trouble for Nestle had begun in Uttar Pradesh.
Following felony battles, the popular noodles brand used to be back in the market in November 2015.
No 'ash content' in Maggi, says Nestle India
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