Tips for buying fats and oils:
Tips for buying spices and condiments
- Oils sold loose, especially mustard oil
- Viscous or very thick and dark oil with suspended impurities
- Nuts and oilseeds/powders with rancid smell
- Insect infested/ mouldy groundnuts.
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| Tips for buying fats oils Spices and condiments |
- Cottony growth
- Unpleasant odour
- Presence of insects and powder in whole spices, mould growth and artificial /bright colours
- Clumps in ground spices.
Tips for buying pulses and cereals:
- Clumps, musty smell or cottony growth,
- Unpleasant odour
- Stones, dirt
- Insect infestation.