16 Maggi samples fail quality tests in Uttarakhand

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Press Trust of India Rudrapur
Last Updated : Jun 13 2015 | 10:02 PM IST
Sixteen samples of Nestle India's maggi noodles failed quality tests at the state drugs and food testing laboratory here, showing more than permissible levels of MSG and lead content.
After conclusion of the lab tests at Rudrapur, the report is being sent to Food Secretary Uttarakhand, Chief Medical Superintendent H K Joshi said.
The popular snack has already been banned for ninety days in the state after samples sent to Rudrapur laboratory earlier this month showed more than permissible levels of MSG (monosodium glutamate) and lead content.
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First Published: Jun 13 2015 | 10:02 PM IST

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