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Jaggery, in Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary (Revised Edition) the meaning of 'jaggery' as: 'A course dark sugar made from palm sap or otherwise, (Hindi-Shakkar) Sanskrit-Sarkara).' It is, therefore, clear that Shakkar is 'jaggery', Mohd. Yomin v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1972) 2 SCC 184: AIR 1973 SC 484 (485). (Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955, App. B, Paras. A 07, 05)