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- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness
- December 5, 2022
Preservatives are substances added to food to prevent it from “going bad”. Preservatives increase the shelf-life of food in different ways. While some protect the food by absorbing moisture, some prevent the growth of microorganisms, while some prevent fat from going rancid. Let us look at some common preservatives used in food and how it
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Prebiotics: The Essential Food for a Healthy Gut and Overall Wellness 0
- A to Z, General, Health & Wellness
- December 16, 2024
In digestive health, “probiotics” and “prebiotics” often appear together, but they serve different roles. Probiotics are live beneficial bacteria that support the gut microbiome, while prebiotics nourish these bacteria. Prebiotics are naturally occurring fibres in plant-based foods that fuel the growth of beneficial gut microorganisms. They act as nourishment for good bacteria, helping them thrive.
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Pre-Diwali Drive in Haryana Exposes Adulterated Coffee, Namkeen, and Paneer 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 18, 2025
Coffee Complaint Triggers Surprise Check In Gurgaon, an IAS officer noticed a foul smell in the milk of his coffee at Barista Coffee, MGF Metro Mall, and reported it to the Food Safety Department. Acting on the complaint, officials conducted a surprise inspection and collected milk samples for testing to detect possible adulteration. The inspection
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Prayagraj Traders Hit with ₹15.8L Fines for Unsafe Food 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- December 9, 2025
Key Update After intensifying its enforcement drive across the city during the festive season, the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) in Prayagraj fined 20 traders a total of ₹15.80 lakh for selling adulterated, substandard, or misbranded food products. Multiple Food Samples Fail Quality Tests Officials collected samples of singhada flour, gram flour, papad, rusk,
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Pralhad Joshi to Inaugurate New Chemical Testing Lab at NTH Ghaziabad 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 8, 2025
Key Development Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, will inaugurate a newly built, state-of-the-art Chemical Laboratory at the National Test House (NTH) in Ghaziabad on Monday. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs confirmed the development in an official statement, highlighting the lab’s critical role in supporting
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Potential Risk of Robbauera albescens in Yogurt for Immunocompromised Individuals 0
- Resources
- February 22, 2025
Authors: Sunitha Poulose, Athira D, Biya V. Jomon Introduction No one wants to take a spoonful of yoghurt only to find mould and have the moment ruined. Moisture-rich foods like yoghurt are more likely to get mould and yeast contamination. One such yeast, Robbauera albescens, from the Debaryomycetaceae family, is a growing concern. While harmless
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