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India has [banned / bans] one of the world's best selling [brands / brand] of instant noodles. The noodles are the brand Maggi, produced [by / from] the Swiss food giant Nestlé. Health authorities in the Indian [statute / state] of Uttar Pradesh found the noodles contained too much [leading / lead] . India's Food and Drug Administration reported that the noodles had seven times [more / most] lead than the legal limit. They also had too much monosodium glutamate - a chemical that [bringing / brings] out the taste of the noodles. News agencies say Delhi is preparing to take [legal / legally] action against Nestlé because of sales of an [safe / unsafe] product. They also say Delhi is upset that Nestlé "misbranded" the noodles by [telling / told] people they were healthy when they were not.

The Indian Army has also [stopped / stepped] in and advised its soldiers and support staff not to eat Maggi [noodle / noodles] . Army officials have asked its [contents / canteens] not to sell any more Maggi noodles until [farther / further] notice. Colleges and roadside cafes are also to stop [sales / selling] the Maggi noodles. Millions of Indians will have to [come / go] without their favourite snack until Nestlé changes [it's / its] recipe. The Indian government does not want people [exposed / exposure] to the health risk from the lead in the noodles. A health [expert / expertise] from the Associated Press news agency said: "Excessive intake of lead can cause damage to the kidneys, bones and nervous system. It is [particularly / particular] harmful to children and can cause learning disorders."