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India extends enforcement date of Quality Control Orders for six fatty acids.

2024-10-29 Reference source : Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC)

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India’s Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has extended the enforcement date of the Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for six fatty acids. The notifications were published in the Gazette of India on 22 October 2024 in consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The QCOs were originally published on 27 April 2022. 

The revised implementation dates and corresponding standards for the fatty acids are as follows:    

Products 

Indian Standard 

Implementation date 

Lauric Acid 

IS 10931:1984 Lauric Acid- Specification 

24 April 2025 

Acid Oil 

IS 12029:1986 Acid Oil- Specification 

24 April 2025 

Palm Fatty Acids 

IS 12067:1987 Palm Fatty Acids- Specification 

24 April 2025 

Rice Bran Fatty Acids 

IS 12068:1987 Rice Bran Fatty Acids- Specification 

24 April 2025 

Coconut Fatty Acids 

IS 12069:1987 Coconut Fatty Acids- Specification 

24 April 2025 

Hydrogenated Rice Bran Fatty Acids 

IS 12361:1988 Hydrogenated Rice bran Fatty Acids- Specification 

24 April 2025 

The Quality Control Order mandates that the substances concerned must carry the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification mark to ensure compliance with the specified standards until the implementation of the new QCOs.   

 



We acknowledge that the above information has been compiled from Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) .

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