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A COURT ODER ISSUED TO REFRAIN FROM GIVING ASTRA MARGARINS FOR KIDS UNDER 3Last Thursday a court order was issued to ban Astra Margarine for consumption of children below 3 years in age. Astra Margarine had been a very popular and prestigious name among housewives in particular. An order had been given to print visibly on all boxes that Astra Margarine is harmful and not conducive for consumption to children below 3 years of age.
This court order had been issued by the Khatagasdigiliya Magistrate as Astra margarine contains E -319 antioxidant substance harmful to children. The authorities of the Unilever Company had added that up to now in its long history no responsible organisation are yet to order or advise them on a matter of this nature.