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New Meat and Poultry Board Formed
INDIA - Plans have been finalised to set up the National Meat and Poultry Processing Board (NMPPB) in New Delhi.NMPPB will be a separate, not-for-profit company under Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956, reports Hospitality Biz India. It will come under the Union Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MFPI).
NMPPB will address issues related to production of hygienic, safe and wholesome meat and meat products, including:
The Board will also help industry to utilise slaughterhouse waste materials, set up quality control laboratories for meat and meat products, promote meat manufacturers to adopt Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) systems, ISO-9001:2000 standards, help industry to create and disseminate data, train workers and technicians and work as a central and national hub to address meat-related issues.
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