date:Jul 16, 2019
d it has been opined that, at present, fortification with iodine is mandatory for white salt, generally known as common salt, it added.
Henceforth, it is clarified that traditional salts such as rock salt, black salt, Himalayan pink salt, etc. shall not be mandatorily iodised and for the purpose of provisions of mandatory iodisation under FSS (Prohibition and Restriction on Sales) Regulations, 2011, common salt shall have the meaning as explained above, the regulator said.