MPEDA National Residue Control Programme (NRCP)

Initiative Type:

Government Program & Scheme
Technical Assistance & Testing

Location:

National/Statewide
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
West Godavari

Description:

The National Residue Control Programme (NRCP) tests samples from farms, hatcheries, and feed mills for banned antibiotics and pharmacologically active substances. Annual NRCP plans are reviewed against EU requirements and US FDA feedback, or for small/marginal producers who cannot afford international certifications.

Website: www.mpeda.gov.in/indianseafood/?p=1010

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