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Politics : Dutch Central Bank Sale Announcement Imminent?

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To: The Wharf who wrote (22763)3/28/2005 8:17:55 AM
From: sea_urchin  Read Replies (2) of 81133
 
Darleen > I wonder what India is thinking right now?

They are thinking about that carcinogenic Sudan IV dye which they put in the all the chilli powder to make it nice and red. Now they have been found out.

foodnavigator.com

>>“Sudan red has arguably been the single biggest crisis that the food industry has faced during this year. It is definitely one of those occasions where a little bit of routine testing could have saved an awful lot of money and embarrassment for a great many food producers,"he added.

According to the Indian Spice board, an estimated 500,000 tonnes of spices and herbs valued at €1.2 billion are traded each year around the globe – of which 46 per cent is supplied by India. The board, which regulates all exports, says it has the Sudan situation under control and four companies whose products fell foul of the testing procedures for the potential carcinogen have had their licences revoked.<<
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