Health Minister Ma Subramanian said the use of Rhodamine-B as an additive in manufacturing, packaging, import or sale of food in Tamil Nadu would be punishable under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
The test found Rhodamine-B, as an artificial colouring agent, in various samples of cotton candy and other coloured sweets, terming them unsafe and substandard for consumption.
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian announced a ban on cotton candy sales, effective February 17th. The move, mirroring a recent prohibition in Puducherry, follows findings of the toxic dye Rhodamine-B in the candy. - Newsx
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Saturday said that 6,939 people of the state were waiting for organ transplantation.In a statement, he said that 6,266 patients were waiting for kidney transplantation, 400 for liver, 62 for heart, .
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