date:May 29, 2012
d after final approvals, these will be put in the public domain and objections will be invited,an FSSAI official said, without revealing the new limits.
The FSSAI had established an expert group in February this year to draw up benchmarks for alcoholic beverages.
Current licence standards in India allow 45.5% maximum content in distilled spirits such as whisky, rum, and gin, 12% for wine, and 8% for beer products while there are no limits for locally made beverages.
Liquor industry asks FSSAI