{"id":1281560,"date":"2024-05-13T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T02:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1281560"},"modified":"2024-05-13T08:01:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T02:31:34","slug":"here-is-the-list-of-467-indian-food-items-that-might-contain-harmful-chemicals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/here-is-the-list-of-467-indian-food-items-that-might-contain-harmful-chemicals\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Is The List Of 467 Indian Food Items That Might Contain Harmful Chemicals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The European Food Safety Authority has found 467 Indian products unsafe which range from heavy metals like lead and mercury to high levels of pesticides and fungicides which include those banned for decades for affecting human health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ify-14-1.png\" alt=\"Here Is The List Of 467 Indian Food Items That Might Contain Harmful Chemicals\" class=\"wp-image-1281595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ify-14-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ify-14-1-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ify-14-1-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EU Regulatory Concerns Over 200 Products<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/images.assettype.com\/deccanherald\/2024-05\/73c5eaad-c2fb-4d07-80ce-a8a00b2a0a67\/Full_list.pdf\">attached list<\/a>, you can see that there are over 200 of products that are found to have more than 1 active substance which are either banned in the European Union or is either restricted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many that have been issued notice for the incorrect labelling, which basically means that the ingredients have not been declared. 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