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FSSAI Lifts Warning Label from Iron-Fortified Rice After ICMR Study Finds It Safe 0
- A to Z, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- October 19, 2024
Report India’s food regulatory authority removed the warning label from iron-fortified rice after the country’s top research agency and scientific evidence confirmed the rice is safe for people with thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia, the Centre announced on Thursday. A committee from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), appointed by the Union Ministry for
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Listeria Warning: Monitor Symptoms After Treehouse Foods’ Frozen Waffles Recall 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, News
- October 19, 2024
Report TreeHouse Foods Inc., the multi-national food processing company recalled multiple varieties of frozen waffles after detecting Listeria monocytogenes contamination during testing. The company distributed the recalled products across the United States and Canada in various packaging under different brand names. Consumers and retailers can identify the recalled waffles using the available list of product
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Punjab’s Cancer Train: The Impact of Pesticides on Health and Treatment Access 0
- Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 18, 2024
Report The train from Bathinda to Bikaner has earned the nickname “cancer train” because numerous cancer patients from Punjab use it to seek treatment in Rajasthan. Every night at 9:30 PM, the train departs from Bathinda and arrives in Bikaner at 6:00 AM, covering around 325 kilometres. Sixty per cent of the riders are cancer
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Protesters Call for Kellogg’s to Eliminate Harmful Additives from Froot Loops and Apple Jacks 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 18, 2024
Report Protesters are urging Kellogg’s to remove harmful additives from Froot Loops and Apple Jacks in the US, advocating for mothers everywhere. On Tuesday, more than 1,000 cereal lovers and health advocates gathered at Kellogg’s headquarters in Michigan to demand the removal of these harmful additives from US-made Froot Loops and Apple Jacks. According to
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Food Poisoning Incident at Thane Civic School: 41 Students Hospitalized 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- October 18, 2024
Report A civic school in Thane hospitalized forty-one students after they exhibited signs of food poisoning on Thursday as stated by an official. The children at the school in the Diva-Agasan area complained of stomach aches after lunch. A senior official from the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) assured the public that they have the situation
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Uttarakhand Tightens Food Safety Rules with Strict Penalties and Hygiene Standards 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- October 18, 2024
Report The Uttarakhand government has taken a firm stance against food adulteration. The Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) issued a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that imposes fines ranging from Rs 25,000 to Rs 1 lakh on offenders. FSDA Commissioner R Rajesh Kumar recently reported a surge in food and beverage contamination cases across
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