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FSSAI issues alert to remove fruit stickers before eating
short by / on Thursday, 2 April, 2026
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has warned against eating fruits and vegetables with stickers due to harmful adhesive residues. While stickers help identify produce, they may trap chemicals and bacteria. Experts advise removing stickers, washing thoroughly, and peeling produce to reduce risks. Regular consumption of such residues may cause health issues, especially in children.
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