The Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) First Amendment Regulations, 2019, defined the term “Drinking water (purified)”.
The Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) First Amendment Regulations, 2019, defined the term “Drinking water (purified)”.
As per the amendment, Drinking Water (Purified) means water, other than packaged drinking water and natural mineral water which is offered or sold through water vending machine and it shall be clear without any sediments, suspended particles and extraneous matter which shall also comply with the requirements of Indian Standards, IS:10500.
For the purposes of this sub-regulation, “water vending machine” means decentralized water purification systems that purify and dispense waters and does not include installation intended for use of water for captive consumption.
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