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McDonald’s E. coli Crisis: The Harder Challenge of Vegetable Contamination 0
- Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 26, 2024
Report On Thursday, major U.S. fast-food chains temporarily removed fresh onions from their menus, identifying the vegetable as the probable cause of an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s (MCD.N). This incident underscores a persistent challenge for restaurants: preventing contamination in fresh produce, which has become a bigger concern than beef safety. The outbreak at
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FSSAI Mandates New Reporting Standards for Food Testing Labs 0
- Food Laws, News
- October 26, 2024
On October 15, 2024, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued an important notice requiring all food testing labs to adopt specific test report formats. This update, which emphasizes the inclusion of the NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) emblem, aligns with the Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2011,
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Food Safety Violations Uncovered in Ameerpet Confectioneries 0
- A to Z
- October 26, 2024
Report Recently, inspectors discovered several confectioneries in Hyderabad‘s Ameerpet neighbourhood violating food safety and hygiene regulations. On October 23, 2024, representatives from Telangana’s Food Safety Department conducted inspections in the area. At Delhi Mithaiwala, the team found multiple concerning issues, including unlabeled food items like milk and curd, open dustbins in the kitchen, and rat
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Bhopal Authorities Crack Down on Counterfeit Mawa Ahead of Diwali 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 25, 2024
Report Authorities in Bhopal confiscated fake mawa from the Agra-Chambal area prior to Diwali. Ten quintals of mawa were seized by Bajaria police at the Bhopal railway station on Thursday morning. It was discovered in a truck bearing the registration plate MP-04-LD-7711. The samples have been gathered for testing by food safety inspectors. The district
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Chhattisgarh’s Water Crisis: Uranium Levels Surge Beyond Safe Limits 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 25, 2024
Report Tests in six districts of Chhattisgarh have reportedly revealed uranium levels in drinking water that are three to four times higher than the government’s limit of 30 micrograms per litre and the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) limit of 15 micrograms per litre. This raises concerns over the risk of kidney illnesses, respiratory problems, and
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10 Bengaluru City Malls to Introduce FSSAI-approved ‘Magic Box’ to Fight Adulteration 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- October 25, 2024
Report In Bengaluru, the health department will set up food-testing kits for consumers at 10 malls on Friday to boost citizen involvement in the fight against food adulteration. According to food safety commissioner Srinivas K, each of the selected malls will feature an FSSAI-approved “magic box” to detect adulteration in seven food categories: milk, fats,
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