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By Vikram Muthanna Last week, we got some bitter news about something sweet. The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) reported that when they subjected 13 prominent brands selling honey to a sophisticated test in Germany for adulteration, except three, all other brands failed. The only three brands that passed were Saffola, Markfed Sohna and Nature’s Nectar. As fear of refined sugar has increased, so also adulteration of other sources of sweetness. Best example is jaggery. As jaggery gained popularity as an alternate to sugar, its adulteration started. Mandya jaggery was very popu...
India may curb honey adulterant imports from China: Report Earlier in December, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said many major Indian honey brands, such ad Dabur and Patanjali, are adulterated with sugar syrup. Representative image (Pixabay) The Indian government is planning to curb, or possibly ban, import of high fructose syrup, which is used as an adulterant in some honey brands. Union MSME minister Nitin Gadkari raised the issue in a letter to Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal, The Times of India reported. "Large quantity of high fructose syrup is imported from China and...
Marico to give 'pure honey certificates' SECTIONS Last Updated: Dec 14, 2020, 06:50 PM IST Share Synopsis The packaged honey category has been in the midst of controversy in recent weeks, after research and advocacy organisation Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said in a report that the honey sold by ten brands including Dabur, Patanjali, Zandu, Hitkari and Apis Himalaya are adulterated with sugar syrup. ThinkStock Photos The foods regulator has said it is closely examining the findings submitted by CSE and considering evolving guidelines for the category. New Delhi: Consumer go...