Maharashtra FDA bans loose spice powder sales, orders Statewide crackdown on adulteration
The Food Safety Commissioner’s order bans prohibited colouring agents, including Metanil Yellow and Rhodamine B, and adulterants such as brick powder and chalk, and requires all spice powders to be packed and sealed at the place of production before sale
· 10/15/2026, 2:42:37 PM· 2 min read

The Food Safety Commissioner’s order bans prohibited colouring agents, including Metanil Yellow and Rhodamine B, and adulterants such as brick powder and chalk, and requires all spice powders to be packed and sealed at the place of production before sale
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