US customs rejects one-third of MDH exports over Salmonella concerns

Nearly 72 percent of Indians who use MDH and Everest masalas are concerned after news of cancer-causing chemicals in some of their products.

BySouth First Desk

Published Apr 30, 2024 | 1:30 PMUpdatedApr 30, 2024 | 1:30 PM

MDH and Everest products

Amid the controversy over some MDH masala powder products being recalled in several countries, reports have surfaced that US customs have rejected nearly a third of the spice shipments exported by MDH over the past six months due to Salmonella contamination. South First was the first to report that three MDH spice powders were flagged and recalled by Hong Kong.

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