Editorial Team

Student Dies in Suspected Food Poisoning Case in Telangana 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, New Technology, News
- December 20, 2025
Key Update A suspected food poisoning incident at a state government–run residential school in Telangana has claimed the life of another student on Thursday. Sai Likhitha (14), a Class VIII student of the Telangana Social Welfare Residential School in Pochampad, Nizamabad district, fell critically ill on December 5 after consuming food served on the school
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Jaggery or Honey Isn’t Healthier Than Sugar, Says Doctor 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- December 19, 2025
Key Update Switching from refined sugar to jaggery, honey, or dates does not automatically make food healthier, warns Dr Prashant Katakol, a neurosurgeon with over 33 years of experience. He says many people do not suffer from a sugar problem but from a tendency to justify higher intake by choosing “natural” alternatives. As refined sugar
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SC Rejects Plea for Tighter Chemical Limits in Bottled Water 0
- A to Z, Food Laws, General, Health & Wellness, News
- December 19, 2025
Key Update The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that asked the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to tighten permissible limits of antimony and DEHP in packaged drinking water to match international standards. However, the court allowed the petitioner to approach the concerned authority with a
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Patanjali Sues YouTube for False Nutrela Soya Chunks Allegations 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- December 19, 2025
Key Update Patanjali Foods Limited filed a commercial suit in the Bombay High Court against a YouTube channel for allegedly publishing a “false and defamatory” video claiming Nutrela Soya Chunks failed safety tests. The company asked the court to remove the video and award damages totalling ₹15.5 crore. Video Makes Unfounded Claims The channel Trustified
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