FSSAI orders Everest to recall cumin powder after sample found ‘unsafe’

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FSSAI has ordered Everest Food Products to immediately recall a batch of pre-packed cumin powder after testing found pesticide residues above prescribed limits. A referral laboratory confirmed the sample was unsafe. The regulator also suspended Creative Bakers and Confectioners’ licence over severe hygiene deficiencies and directed corrective action.