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Is basa fish safe to eat in India?

Asked: Niko Lianopoulos, Last Updated:

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said Basa runs the risk of mercury contamination. ... “In the last five years, around five hundred consignments of the basa have come to India and very few have been rejected,” he added.

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