Maggi goes off shelves in India after food scare

RI Bureau

Nestle, the global food major has withdrawn Maggi noodles in India due to an environment of confusion among consumers.

Nestle took the decision after the food scare hit the Indian market making headlines globally.

"The trust of our consumers and the safety of our products is our first priority," said Nestle in a statement.

"Unfortunately, recent developments and unfounded concerns about the product have led to an environment of confusion for the consumer, to such an extent that we have decided to withdraw the product off the shelves, despite the product being safe,” added the statement.