The steps assume significance amid reports on the recall of two Indian spice brands' -- MDH and Everest -- products in Singapore and Hong Kong due to the presence of EtO residue in certain spices. "Mandatory pre-shipment sampling and testing for EtO for Singapore and Hong Kong has been started; and guidelines have been put in place for all exporters to avoid possible contamination of EtO - covering all stages (sourcing, packaging, transportation, testing) of supply chain, for all jurisdictions," the official said.
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