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FSSAI asks States to crack down on fruit ripening agents

In its order, FSSAI reiterated that the use of calcium carbide for artificial ripening of fruits such as mangoes, bananas and papayas is strictly prohibited as it poses serious health risks

17 Apr 2026 7:40 pm