Now Nepal Imposes Ban On Everest, MDH Masala

Spices Crisis: Now Nepal Imposes Ban On Everest, MDH Masala; Initiates Ethylene Oxide Testing The import, consumption and sale of two Indian spice brands, Everest and MDH, have also been prohibited in Japan, an official from Nepal's Department of Food Technology and Quality Control confirmed to ANI. This action comes as Nepal commences testing for levels of ethylene oxide in these products. The ban follows reports of elevated ethylene oxide levels detected in the aforementioned spice brands. "Everest and MDH brand spices which are being imported in Nepal have been banned from import. This comes after the news about traces of harmful chemicals in the spices, ban on import was imposed a week earlier and we also have banned the sales of it in the market," a spokesperson of Nepal's Department of Food Technology and Quality Control Mohan Krishna Maharjan told ANI. [Read more]( If you would prefer not receiving our emails, please [Click Here](