FSSAI permits use of new food colors in distilled spirituous beverages

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India vide direction dated 7.12.2020 has operationalized certain provisions of Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Amendment regulations 2020. These provisions allows for use of food color named Allura Red in distilled spirituous beverages except country liquors in 100mg/kg measure.

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