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Quality India

Third-Party

Testing and

Analysis of added

Formaldehyde in

Fish

Govt. of Goa and Ministry

of Commerce and Industry,

through an understanding, are

helping each other in ascertaining

whether there is any possible

adulteration of fresh fish imported into

Goa using unapproved chemicals and

additives such as added formaldehyde,

ammonia, sodium benzoate. The most
| Oc t ober - Dec ember 2 0 19 Formaldehyde, which is a carcinogenic chemical
common chemical is artificial addition of

commonly used as a preservative to increase shelf

life of fish and preserve it from rotting.

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