Building an Honest Food Chain through Label Transparency With Ashwin Bhadri | S2 E26
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In this episode of The Luke Coutinho Show, I am excited to welcome Ashwin Bhadri, the Founder & CEO of Equinox Labs, and a National Resource Person at Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).
Join me as we uncover:
Food labeling and compliance: Discrepancies between the label claims and the actual contents , and challenges with FSSAI
Differences in testing labs: Importance of NABL accreditation and randomized batch testing
Nutraceuticals and regulations: Key certifications like HACCP and ISO, and implementation of basic regulatory technologies
Food safety practices: Post-harvest handling, sanitization, mold testing, and new technology in food testing like PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Tips for honest food chain for food entrepreneurs: From label transparency to prioritizing quality and safety
And much more…