Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano- based Agri-input and food products
Central Government has released ‘Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano- based Agri-input and food productsin India with following objectives:-
To help researchers in developing products for agriculture and human consumption.
To help regulators in assessing quality and safety of nano-based agriculture and food products.
To encourage Indian innovators and industries for developing new nano-based formulations and products in these sectors.
These guidelines will apply to Nano-Agri-Input Products (NAIPs), Nano-Agri Products (NAPs) and nano-composites, sensors made from nano-materials that require direct contact with crops, food and feed for data acquisitions.
They do not apply to the conventional products or formulations with incidental presence of natural ....
