Food Manifest 




A New Kind of Butter At a tasting event in New York, Savor, a california start-up served guests butter-topped sourdough—but the butter didn’t come from cows. Instead, they made it using methane gas, a major contributor to climate change. Savor transforms gases like methane and carbon dioxide into synthetic fats that look, cook, and taste
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Arrest of Ajay Agarwal for Milk Adulteration Police in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, have arrested businessman Ajay Agarwal for producing 500 litres of counterfeit milk with just one litre of chemicals. Agarwal, the owner of Agarwal Traders, which sells milk and dairy products, mixed artificial sweeteners and flavours with chemicals to create fake milk. Authorities allege
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Report Residents of Maharashtra’s Buldhana district have been struck by a sudden and severe hair loss outbreak, leaving health authorities and experts searching for answers. A recent investigation by Padma Shri Dr Himmatrao Bawaskar suggests toxic wheat contaminated with high levels of selenium as the potential cause. His month-long study revealed that wheat distributed through
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Report The Food and Safety Department shut down an illegal paneer and milk production facility in Bulandshahr and seized over 2,500 kg of tainted paneer and 4,000 kg of imitation milk. Authorities intended to distribute these counterfeit products across Delhi-NCR. They apprehended the factory owner, Mohd Imamuddin, in Dambar village, located in the Arniya region
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Buffets are fun—you get to pick what you like, try different dishes, and go back for seconds. But behind the variety and convenience, there can be hidden hygiene risks. It’s easy to overlook signs that a buffet isn’t handling food safely. How the food is stored, how it’s served, and how clean the area looks
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Overview The Budget for FY25- 26 introduces key measures to ensure food security in India. By focusing on sustainable agriculture, self-sufficiency, and improved access to nutritious food, these initiatives will bolster the nation’s food systems, reduce dependency on imports, and improve farmers’ livelihoods. Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojna: This scheme will support 100 districts with low
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