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Paracetamil Liquids

Paracetamol in liquid form – drops, syrups and suspensions – is given to children below 12 years of age, the most vulnerable group. The results of our tests on 10 brands – 8 national and 2 local – reveal that they maint..

Besan

We tested 12 brands of Besan and 2 Loose, unbranded samples. With a good overall score, Gaay Chhaap, Shreshth and Shakti Bhog are recommended as our ‘Best Buys’.

Breads

We tested 14 brands of white bread, two of milk bread, and four of wheatmeal bread. We tested the breads for chemical parameters such as total solid content, pH of aqueous extract, alcoholic acidity, ash, acid insoluble ash, crude fibre, and s..

Biscuits

We tested 19 brands and 6 loose ones of sweet and semi-sweet biscuits and crackers against the BIS and PFA Act. Moisture lowers shelf-life and crispness and may lead to spoilage of biscuit by microbes. Loose samples — LS-2 and LC-2 (5.3..

Vanaspati

We tested 8 brands of vanaspati – Dalda, Godrej, Madhuram, Rasadaa, Rath,Sarthi and Sunflower – and to loose samples purchased locally – LM and LG. We also tested Dalda Activ, the only brand of interesterified vegetable fat.

Butter

We tested 4 brands of Pasteurised Table Butter and loose white butter of Gokul dairy. The brands tested include Amul, Verka, Vijaya and Vimal.

Turmeric Powder

We tested ten brands of packed turmeric ; Surbhi, Madhur, MTR, Badshah, Everest, Bedekar, Food World, Nilgiri’s, Orkay and Ramdev. Quality-wise, Orkay, the most expensive (Rs. 9.00), was rated the best. Food World, the lowest priced at ..

Chips

We tested a total of 17 brands — 10 brands of potato chips and seven brands of banana chips — as per the specifications of the BIS.

Tomato Ketchup & Sauce

We tested 15 brands of tomato sauce and ketchup from across the country and two unbranded samples from Ahmedabad. The brands tested were Druk Tomato Sauce, Heinz Tomato Ketchup, Kissan Tom Tom Tomato Sauce, Kissan Tom Tom Tomato Ketchup, Madhu..

Ice Cream

We tested 4 brands of vanilla ice cream and 4 samples of ice cream sold loose in Ahmedabad. The brands tested were Amul, Havmor, Kwality Walls Max and Vadilal Dairy Premium. The loose samples were purchased from Amiraj Classic, Niruben Desai, ..

Chilli Powder

We tested seven brands of packed chilli powder – Madhur, Anupam, Everest, MTR, Orkay, Ramdev, and Shree Ganesh. Except for Orkay and Everest, all were Agmarked. The average net weight of Everest (97.5 gms) and Madhur (99.7 gms) was less ..

Cheese

We tested a total of 11 brands of cheese in five categories — three brands of cheese cubes, two of cheese slices, two of cheese block, two of cheese spread and three of pizza cheese.

Honey

We tested 17 brands of honey from across the country and 2 loose samples, L1, L2 from Ahmedabad. The brands tested were Amrut, Baidyanath, Brij, Dabur, Dhanvantari, Himalayan, Hyness,Indian, KVIC Cochin, KVIC Mumbai,Madh Sagar, Madhur, Mehsons..

Ghee

We tested 15 brands of ghee — Amul, Anik, Milkman, Devi, EveryDay, Farm Fresh, Gayatri, Gits, Goa Dairy, Nandini, Nova, RKG, Sagar, Verka and Vraj Gopi — and two loose samples purchased locally.

Wheat Flour

All Brands had Pesticide Residues. We tested 13 brands of wheat flour representing the country’s major wheat consuming zones as well as the south. We also tested 3 loose samples of chakki wheat flour.

Milk Truths

We tested 8 brands of packed Toned milk, 10 brands of Standardised variety, 10 brands of Whole (Full Cream) milk and 2 samples of milk sold loose in Ahmedabad. All the brands were in 500 ml packs. We tested these brands on 40 parameters of saf..

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