Question

    Can genetically modified (GM) organisms or their products be used in the products falling under Nutraceutical Regulations ?

    A Yes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B No Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only for cotton Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Tomato & Cotton Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No. Currently, products/ingredients of GM origin are not permitted under FSSR. FSSAI is in the process of finalizing regulations/guidelines for the safety assessment of such food. The same may be considered once relevant regulation/guidelines are available in FSSAI

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