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Keeping ammonia formalin tablets inside the gills keeps the fish fresh for 4 to 5 days. The tablet melts and the chemical leaches into the body of the fish and that's what prevents decay. But regular consumption of such formalin-laced fish can cause kidney damage. This amounts to culpable...

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Raj Varma2 years ago

Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) & a few agricultural research institutes have made formalin & ammonia instant detection kits available to the public for this very purpose

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R Ravi Sankar2 years ago

It is as good as selling poisoned meat. Sad to see no real regulation against against this most horrendous act.

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Abhi Rajput2 years ago

Pray before buying That's all you can do and move on The number of chemicals our body must be having every day is insane Ghee, Paneer, Fish, Milk, and whatnot? That's why it becomes even more important to train and eat responsibly

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shiv_cybersurg2 years ago

Formalin is poison. There is no safe dose. The fish is preserved because all bacteria are killed by formalin. Formalin kills all life, period.

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Sharmishta Sharma2 years ago

This is preposterous and highly disturbing. Which city is it from? Strict action must be taken in this case. Meat is anyway fast perishable food item and those consuming this stale and chemically treated are inviting ill health with each bite! @MoHFW_INDIA #ConsumerRights

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freelancerightwinger2 years ago

Is there anything in the market that's not poisoned by the greedy traders? Anything?

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Arka Bhattacharjee2 years ago

Similar strategies must have been adopted for chicken/mutton/egg also, No ? Fruits, Vegetables ..name it .. I have always doubted these sellers selling fruits/vegetables with 100% confidence saying leke jaiye sir, ekdm fresh hai ..super sweet hai Bhai itna confidence se kaisa bol sakta hai re? 😁

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Bill Corbitt2 years ago

Embalming Fluid. Ammonia formalin tablets are related to the contents of embalming fluid. Embalming fluid typically contains formaldehyde, which is a key component in formalin.

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Vishwajeet Singh 🇮🇳2 years ago

During Assembly Election in Goa, Formalin Issue was raised heavily, which led to denying tickets to Formalin Mafia's in Goa @carlosgoa25

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kamal kumar 🇮🇳2 years ago

OMG 😳😭 There is no end to greed and people are killing others knowingly to make more money. This is so frightening and concerning 😡

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