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USFDA Refused Entry of 1150 Indian Products in past 6 Months:Nirmala Sitharaman
The USFDA (United States Food and Drugs Administration) refused entry of 1,150 Indian products including spices, basmati rice and generic medicines during January-June period citing mis-branding and alleged contamination among others. "According to Import Refusal Report data available on the USFDA website, 1,150 refusals of Indian products were recorded in the last 6 months i.e. from January...
To deal with the issue, the government has taken steps that include tightening labelling rules and making it mandatory for companies to clearly mention the dates of manufacturing, best before use and expiry, improving pre-export inspection, greater emphasis on standards through sensitisation of exporters for compliance of regulatory issues through export promotion agencies, the minister said.
To deal with the issue, the government has taken steps that include tightening labelling rules and making it mandatory for companies to clearly mention the dates of manufacturing, best before use and expiry, improving pre-export inspection, greater emphasis on standards through sensitisation of exporters for compliance of regulatory issues through export promotion agencies, the minister said.
India is also taking up these at bilateral trade forums, Sitharaman said. The bilateral trade between the countries stood at USD 64.26 billion in 2014-15.
Meghna A Singhania is the founder and Editor-in-Chief at Medical Dialogues. An Economics graduate from Delhi University and a post graduate from London School of Economics and Political Science, her key research interest lies in health economics, and policy making in health and medical sector in the country.She is a member of the Association of Healthcare Journalists. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751