FNBN - Fssai Makes The Use of Its Own Test Methods For Fortified Rice and Rice Kernel Mandatory
FNBN - Fssai Makes The Use of Its Own Test Methods For Fortified Rice and Rice Kernel Mandatory
FNBN - Fssai Makes The Use of Its Own Test Methods For Fortified Rice and Rice Kernel Mandatory
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The order says that all the FSSAI notified Food Testing Laboratories approved for
testing of fortificants (Iron, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin B12) in Fortified Rice (FR),
Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) and Vitamin- Mineral Premix for Fortified Rice Kernel
are directed to mandatorily use FSSAI approved test methods only, published
vide orders dated September 8, 2022, November 7, 2023, and November 9,
2023.
Further, the order adds that all those approved laboratories which have SOP test
methods (based on FSSAI methods) for testing of fortificants (Iron, Vitamin B9
and Vitamin B12) in FR, FRK and Premix for FRK in their accredited scope are
directed to include the FSSAI test methods in their scope within 4 months from
the issue of this order.
"The laboratories which will fail to comply with the above mentioned directions
will be delisted/ removed from the approved list of laboratories for testing of
fortificants (Iron, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin B12) in FR, FRK and Premix for FRK,"
the order concluded.
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