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Impact of the National Food Security Act on Child Stunting and Nutrition in India 0
- A to Z, Event, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- January 11, 2025
Report The National Food Security Act (NFSA) of 2013 has made a significant impact on reducing child stunting in India. A recent study published in the American Economic Association’s Applied Economics journal shows how the expanded distribution of food grains has improved the nutrition of children, particularly in vulnerable regions. Study Overview The study, conducted
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Impact of Microbial Contamination in Potato Chilli 0
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- February 1, 2025
Authors: Linda Joise George, Kochurani Abraham & Sunitha Poulose Introduction Potato chilli, a popular and flavourful snack in India, is known for its unique taste and texture. However, its safety can be compromised due to improper storage and handling practices. A key factor contributing to microbial contamination, particularly from yeast and mould, is poor air
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Impact of Artificial Colour Detection in Snack Mixture 0
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- February 1, 2025
Authors: Kochurani Abraham, Linda Joise George & Sunitha Poulose Introduction The mixture, a widely consumed Indian snack known for its vibrant colours and diverse flavours, is traditionally composed of gram flour noodles, peanuts, puffed rice, and spices. To enhance its visual appeal, many vendors incorporate artificial food dyes, including yellow, red, and green. However, the
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Illegal PDS Rice Seizure in Mangaluru Raises Food Safety Concerns 0
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- April 17, 2026
Key Update A food inspector intercepted a pickup vehicle carrying illegally procured Public Distribution System (PDS) rice in Mangaluru, highlighting risks to food safety and traceability. Inspector Prasanna Kumar Pakkala acted on a tip-off about the unauthorised diversion of subsidised rice meant for public welfare. Lack of Traceability and Documentation Officials tracked and stopped the
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Illegal Osmania Biscuit Unit Busted in Hyderabad’s Amberpet 0
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- March 30, 2026
Key Update Police and food safety officials busted an illegal Osmania biscuit manufacturing unit operating as Meraj Bakery in Amberpet and booked a case for alleged food safety violations in Hyderabad. The action followed a complaint from a sub-inspector of the Amberpet police station, who received credible information about food adulteration at the premises. Authorities
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Illegal Hub Busted for Banned Drugs and Expired Supplements in Delhi 0
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- April 25, 2026
Key Update A joint task force, including Central Food Safety Officers, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, and local police, has busted an illegal distribution unit dealing in banned performance-enhancing drugs and expired health supplements in Najafgarh in Delhi. The team conducted the raid at M/s Gaurav Vats Nutrition following a high-priority alert
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