Close to 68% of milk in India does not confirm to standards: Regulators

Q.  What percent of milk in India does not confirm to standards laid down by the food regulators?
- Published on 17 Mar 16

a. 65%
b. 67%
c. 68%
d. 70%

ANSWER: 68%
 
About 68% of the milk in India does not confirm to standards laid down by the food regulator. The most common adulterant found include detergent, glucose, caustic soda, refined oil and white paint. GPS technology could be used to find out where the milk is being tampered with, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said.

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