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Palm kernel Oil Mixed in Coconut Oil? Kerala Food Safety on Alert!0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- July 21, 2025
Why the Suspicion? Coconut oil prices have skyrocketed, prompting the Kerala Food Safety Department to suspect sellers of mixing palm kernel oil to boost profits. This oil, derived from palm seeds, costs about ₹150 per litre on average. Officials noted a sharp rise in its sales in recent weeks, raising concerns about adulteration. Detecting such
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Packaged Honey may Contain More Than 50% Synthetic Sugar Syrup!0
- A to Z, Food Laws, Food Safety, General, News
- August 15, 2021
Have you ever bought honey products pre-packaged by famous brands such as Dabur, Patanjali, Zandu, Hi-Honey, Apis-Himalaya, Dadav, Hitkari, Indigenous and Society Naturelle? If you have actually favored these brands, there would be cause for worry as food adulteration investigations done by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) based in New Delhi, found that
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Packaged Foods : Safety and Hygiene Standards in Food Factories and Eateries 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Resources
- November 1, 2021
A steaming hot cup of ginger tea and rusk to dunk in to it, is a great way to start the day or a relaxing way to unwind in the evening. However, a recent viral video where workers in a rusk making unit were seen to be licking and stepping on the rusks before packing them has
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Packaged Drinking Water Alert: From BIS to FSSAI, Safety in Question 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- May 30, 2025
Report The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) no longer requires mandatory certification for packaged drinking water. Now, only the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issues licenses. This regulatory shift has pushed 20-litre water cans delivered to homes into the ‘high-risk’ category, sparking serious safety concerns. Unlabelled, Reused, and Risky: Water Cans Flood
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PAC Flags Food Safety Gaps, Calls for Immediate Action from FSSAI 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, General, Health & Wellness, News
- November 22, 2025
Key Update The Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), chaired by senior Congress leader K.C. Venugopal, met on Friday to examine key concerns related to food safety and quality control. Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava and FSSAI CEO Rajit Punhani attended the meeting on behalf of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Food
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P-Mark Besan Banned in Kargil After Pesticide Test Failure 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Health & Wellness, News
- January 28, 2026
Key Update The Food Safety Department, Kargil (UT Ladakh), has issued a prohibition order banning the sale and distribution of P-Mark Besan after laboratory analysis declared the product unsafe for human consumption. Sample Collection and Laboratory Findings Food safety authorities collected a besan sample from a retail outlet in Kargil district and sent it to
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