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Basmati Rice

By LIFS July 2, 2007 at 10:37 AM
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DNA tests of Basmati rice sold in the US and Canada found that just 15 percent of the samples were authentic Basmati. A quarter had mixes of three or more varieties of rice. Almost a third failed to meet the UK Code of Practice for Basmati and a quarter failed the rice export standards of India. 

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Business | Magazine | July 2007

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