Steps to ensure export of high quality products: Spices Board

The Spices Board has taken steps to ensure export of high quality spices from India to world market including Japan and the United States, a top official has said.

The statement by Spices Board Chairman A Jayathilak assumes significance in the wake of reports that certain Indian spices were found harmful by labs in countries including Japan and America recently.

About the steps taken by the Spices Board to ensure export of quality spices, he said the Board is always vigilant and takes quick action with respect to alerts received from importing countries.

"The Board has been striving hard to ensure the export of high quality, clean and hygienic spices from India," Jayathilak, a senior IAS officer, told

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