Maggi unfit for consumption: Samples from AP, Telangana sent for testing

With reports of high levels of lead which are hazardous to human health in Nestle's Maggi noodles, the food inspectors of the Institute of Preventive Medicine collected twenty-two samples of Maggi from different batches in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

The samples have been sent for testing and the results are yet to be out. It is learnt that the samples were taken a week back but it is delayed due to non availability of food analysts.

On the other hand, the Delhi government said its tests had found the popular snack unfit for consumption.

Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation has banned the sale of Maggi Noodles across the state through its outlets.