Correct Answer - Option 4 : Education Enforcement Ecosystem
The EEE strategy implemented by FSSAI to promote RUCO is Education Enforcement Ecosystem.
EEE Strategy:
FSSAI is implementing an EEE Strategy, to divert Used Cooking Oil from the food value chain and curb current illegal practices.
The EEE Strategy approach ensures good health and welfare for all 130-crore citizens, aiding energy security, climate change mitigation, and leading to environmentally
sustainable development.
Need of EEE Strategy:
During frying, several properties of the oil are altered, Total Polar Compounds(TPC) are formed on repeated frying. The toxicity of these compounds is associated with
several diseases such as hypertension, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, liver diseases. Therefore, it is essential to monitor the quality of vegetable oils during frying.
In order to safeguard consumer health, FSSAI has fixed a limit for Total Polar Compounds at 25 percent beyond which the vegetable oil shall not be used. From 1st July
2018 onwards, all Food Business Operators (FBOs) are required to monitor the quality of oil during frying by complying with the said regulations.