The Kerala State government has issued a GO banning the use and sale of mayonnaise, which is made using raw eggs, by eateries across the State.
With over complaints and deaths being reported due to food poisoning, the Kerala government issued an order banning the production of mayonnaise using raw eggs. The Food Safety Department, in the past few days, has been conducting massive raids at eating houses across the state and have been taking strict action against those who were found to be violating basic guidelines.
Ban on Mayonnaise Using Raw Eggs
Another new guideline that has also come out is from now on all food parcels from eating outlets have to paste a sticker on the date of making and the time of delivery and the time before it should be consumed.‘The Kerala government order, however, exempts vegetable mayonnaise and mayonnaise made out of pasteurized eggs.’
State Health Minister Veena George had assured that strict guidelines in the wake of complaints would be issued.Source-IANS