After Maggi noodles, Nestle's pasta has been tested unsafe. In few samples which was collected today, they were sent to a food testing laboratory. After the tests they were said that the edible item contains lead beyond the permissible limits. The pasta samples were collected from Nestle distributors Sriji traders.
Officials were there and they have the reports regarding the lead content. An official from Food and Drug administration said, "After Maggi, the sample of macroni pasta was taken from Mau and sent to National Food Analysis Laboratory, Lucknow in which the lead was found to be much more that the permissible limit.
The results have came and they failed the tests. The current standard limit is 2.5 PPM (Parts per million) but in the pasta it is found to be 6 PPM. A warning letter has been sent to Nestle company.
They have sent the letter to Modinagar, but the letter came undelivered. Another part of report was sent to FDA commissioner and now the food has been labelled as 'Unsafe Food Category'."
