As Maggi has been relaunched in 100 towns through 300-odd distributors, the Maggi lovers are celebrating the return of the popular instant snack. Maggi is being rolled out in a staggered manner across the country, except in eight states where it is still not allowed. <br/><br/>The popular brand of noodles had passed tests by three government-accredited laboratories, as ordered by the Bombay High Court, which in August had lifted ban on the instant noodles that was imposed by food safety regulators.<br/><br/>Maggi was banned in June by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which stated that it was unsafe and hazardous for consumption due to presence of lead beyond permissible limits. The company had withdrawn the noodles brand from the market.