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Health Department Intensifies Inspections in Erumely During Sabarimala Season 0
- A to Z, Event, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- December 16, 2024
Report As part of the Sabarimala Mandala-Makaravilakku season, Health Inspector Shaji Karukathra spearheaded comprehensive inspections across Erumely town, Peruthodu, Kanamala, Kalaketty, and Mukkoottuthara. The team evaluated 13 establishments engaged in food supply and handling. Action Taken Against Violations The inspections revealed serious compliance lapses. Authorities ordered the closure of two shops operating without adhering to
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Food Poisoning Incident at Newly Opened Hotel in Koothattukulam: Investigation Underway 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- December 14, 2024
Food Poisoning at Newly Opened Hotel Six individuals, including students from St. John’s Higher Secondary School in Vadakara, Koothattukulam, Ernakulam district, Kerala, and a KSRTC driver, suffered food poisoning after consuming food at a newly opened hotel. The incident occurred on the hotel’s inauguration day when a local vendor named Salim Kitchen served food, including
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Rennet: The Enzyme Behind Cheese-Making Evolution 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- December 14, 2024
Rennet is a cornerstone of cheese-making, responsible for the critical process of coagulating milk into curds and whey. This enzymatic marvel, primarily composed of chymosin, has a fascinating history rooted in tradition and science. While traditionally sourced from the stomach lining of young ruminants, rennet has evolved to include microbial, plant-based, and genetically engineered alternatives,
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Bengaluru Vendors Trained to Ensure Hygiene and Quality in Street Food 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- December 14, 2024
Overview Addressing growing concerns about street food safety following the recent ban on artificial colours, Bengaluru’s Food and Safety Department has launched a specialized training program to restore public confidence in street vendors. This initiative equips vendors with essential knowledge about safe food handling and promotes the use of natural ingredients in their offerings. Over
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No Breach of Sugar Regulations in Nestlé’s Baby Food: Union Health Minister 0
- Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- December 14, 2024
Report On Friday, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda informed the Lok Sabha that the government found no violation of sugar content regulations in Nestlé’s wheat-based baby food. He explained that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had taken suo motu cognizance of concerns regarding the product’s sugar content, triggered by a report
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Enzymes in Food: Boosting Quality, Nutrition, and Sustainability 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- December 13, 2024
Enzymes are nature’s catalysts that play an essential role in transforming food. These biological molecules simplify, enhance, and preserve food products, improving their quality, taste, nutritional value, and shelf life. From dairy to beverages, enzymes are key to breaking down complex molecules, enhancing textures, and unlocking hidden nutrients, making food both more accessible and enjoyable.
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