Karnataka Bans Use Of Artificial Colours In Gobi Manchurian, Cotton Candy

The state government urged the public not to have the food items that are made using artificial colours, saying the use of colouring agents like Rodamine-B are "harmful and unsafe."

The Karnataka government has banned the use of artificial colours in gobi Manchurian and cotton candy across the state over health concerns.

The state government urged the public not to have food items that are made using artificial colours, saying the use of colouring agents like Rodamine-B and Carmoisin  is "harmful and unsafe."

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao, however, ruled out a complete ban on the sale of gobi manchurian and cotton candy in the state.