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READ MOREOverview South Africa declared a wave of food poisoning a “national disaster” after at least 23 children died in recent months. This week, a five-year-old boy reportedly became the latest victim after eating snacks bought from a small shop in Soweto. Authorities have linked several deaths to pesticide-contaminated food sold at small township shops but
READ MORESorbic acid, a naturally occurring organic compound, plays a crucial role in food preservation worldwide. Renowned for its ability to inhibit the growth of mould, yeast, and bacteria, this versatile preservative has become indispensable in extending the shelf life of various food products. Manufacturers commonly use sorbic acid in cheese, baked goods, wines, and canned
READ MOREMaintaining a healthy gut is crucial for overall well-being, as it plays a pivotal role in digestion, nutrient absorption, and even immune function. In an exciting new study, researchers have discovered that snacking on almonds can significantly boost gut health. In this article, we will delve into the key findings of this study, unravelling the
READ MOREReport The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) in Surat, Guajrat is launching a focused nighttime sanitation and hygiene drive targeting food courts that operate late into the night. Scattered across the city, these hubs house multiple food stalls and serve large volumes of prepared food. Health Teams to Enforce Hygiene Standards Unlike previous irregular checks, this
READ MOREEggs are one of the most commonly used ingredients in kitchens across the world. They’re nutritious, budget-friendly, and can be cooked in countless ways. But eggs are also highly perishable. If not handled or stored properly, they can spoil quickly or become contaminated with harmful bacteria like Salmonella. This can lead to foodborne illnesses that
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