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In the last few years, the FSSAI has come out with various schemes to update and strengthen food safety laws and regulations.

One repercussion of taking these OTC drugs is that the underlying condition that caused you discomfort and pain remains undiagnosed. While it may be treated immediately, it continues to linger in the long term.

Since the last year, health supplements companies have come under the scanner. There were reports and research that pointed to the harm that health supplements cause in the long run.

Pawan Kumar Agarwal CEO, FSSAI, in a statement, says, “We have decided to redefine our role as an organisation that helps align the expectations of key stakeholders, including scientists, testing labs, food businesses, state governments and consumers.”

In an internal meeting on July 25,BIS has decided to restrict the use of the following chemicals: toluene, titanium acetylacetonate and phthalates.

The government is also looking to stop brands from selling the same product online and offline at different prices.

The bill was drafted by a four-member committee headed by the Niti Aayog vice-chairman and aims to reform the medical education sector, which has been under scrutiny for corruption and unethical practices.

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