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Report The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) identified Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in a dried beef product manufactured by a UAE company. The product, branded as “Country Butcher Boy,” expires on March 1, 2025, and comes in 250-gram packages. SFDA urged consumers to avoid the contaminated Beef Pepperoni product and took immediate action to remove
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Report The Municipality Health Department in Malappuram inspected major hotels and food outlets yesterday, focusing on hygiene standards. The inspections, carried out from 6:00 AM to 8:30 AM, targeted establishments along Kavungal Bypass and Perinthalmanna Road. Officials seized and destroyed various unhygienic food items stored for sale. Notices Issued for Violations Inspectors checked eight establishments
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Report The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) and the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) have strongly opposed Zomato and Swiggy’s entry into the private-label food delivery sector. Both associations argue that the move disrupts fair competition and jeopardizes the restaurant industry. Impact on Restaurants The NRAI, representing over five lakh
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Total Polar Matter (TPM) serves as a crucial indicator of cooking oil quality and safety, especially when frying. TPM measures the extent of oil degradation when exposed to high temperatures. By monitoring TPM, you can ensure that the oil stays safe for cooking while preserving the flavour, texture, and nutritional value of the food you
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Report The Kerala Commissionerate of Food Safety has implemented stricter rules to prevent businesses from reusing cooking oil in harmful ways. Authorities will impose penalties of up to ₹1 lakh on individuals and businesses that reuse oil improperly. They will penalize those who use oil more than three times without submitting it to authorized organizations.
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Worm Discovered in FreshMenu An unsettling incident in Bengaluru has raised widespread concerns about food safety in cloud kitchens. A customer who ordered from FreshMenu—a popular cloud kitchen known for offering nutritious meals—found a live worm in one of his food packages. The discovery, which he shared in a viral video, quickly gained attention and
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