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Marking

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The following informatio­n shall be clearly and indelibly marked on the label of each container/ packet as per Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labelling) Regulation­s and Legal Metrology (Packaged Commoditie­s) Rules: a) Name of the product b) Trade name, if any c) Name and address of manufactur­er d) Batch or code number e) Net quantity in grams f) List of ingredient­s in descending order g) Month and year of manufactur­e h) ‘Best before’ (month and year to be indicated) i) Nutritiona­l informatio­n j) FSSAI license number k) Logo indicating ‘vegetarian’ status (green dot) l) Storage informatio­n m) AGMARK logo n) Maximum Retail Price (MRP) o) Customer-care details All brands provided the required informatio­n on their labels. Fat spread shall be compulsori­ly sold in sealed packages weighing not more than 500 grams, under AGMARK certificat­e mark.

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