Everest Masala

Nepal Implements Ban On ‘Everest, MDH Masala’ Brands And Commences Ethylene Oxide Testing

Nepal's Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has imposed a ban on the import, consumption, and sale of two prominent Indian spice brands, Everest and MDH. This action follows the discovery of elevated levels of ethylene oxide, a potentially harmful chemical, in their products. The ban was confirmed by...

Hong Kong And Singapore Suspend Sales Of Indian Spice Blends Amid Safety Concerns

Hong Kong recently halted sales of three spice mixes from India's MDH and an Everest blend for fish curry, citing potential safety risks. This move comes amidst a broader investigation by India's food safety regulator, which has ordered testing and inspections across all companies producing spice mixes. The investigation has...

Everest Masala Controversy, What Is Ethylene Oxide, How Is It Harmful? Details Here

Last week, Singapore initiated measures against Everest Food Products Pvt., prohibiting the sale of its items due to the reported discovery of ethylene oxide levels exceeding permissible thresholds. Subsequently, Hong Kong followed suit, imposing a ban on the sale of renowned Indian spice brands MDH Pvt. and Everest Food Products...