Editorial Team

Horlicks Included in Odisha’s 29-District Adulteration Data 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- February 26, 2026
Significant Update The food safety system in Odisha has come under sharp focus after Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling informed the Assembly that officials detected food adulteration across 29 districts. The Health Department has listed several commonly consumed items as adulterated, including staples such as rice, flour, edible oils, spices, and biscuits. Officials also found issues
READ MORE
Ethylene Glycol Leak Suspected in East Godavari Milk Contamination Case 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 25, 2026
Key Development The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has preliminarily concluded that ethylene glycol leakage caused the milk consumed by residents in East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, to become contaminated. The incident has reportedly led to cases of acute renal failure and anuria. During an inspection at Varalakshmi Dairy in Narsapuram village, Korukonda
READ MORE

India Hit as Saudi Arabia Suspends Poultry, Egg Imports Amid Avian Flu Fears 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 25, 2026
Key Update Saudi Arabia has banned poultry meat and table egg imports from 40 countries, including India, citing rising concerns over highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu). The move could disrupt segments of the global poultry trade, particularly for exporters dependent on the Saudi market. The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) announced the measure
READ MORE
Festive Vigil: Expired Dates and Adulterated Khoya Seized in UP 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 25, 2026
Key Development Food safety authorities have stepped up inspections across Uttar Pradesh as demand rises during Ramadan and the upcoming Holi season. Recent raids in Kanpur and Meerut uncovered expired, adulterated, and misbranded food stocks allegedly meant for sale. Kanpur: Expired and Adulterated Goods Seized In Kanpur, officials carried out coordinated raids across multiple locations.
READ MORE