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Wai Wai Under FSSAI Scanner: Floor-Collected Noodles Found in Bhujia 0

Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has ordered CG Foods India to stop manufacturing certain products after inspectors found workers using broken noodles collected from the factory floor to make bhujia, Reuters reported. The action targets the company’s factory in Rajasthan. CG Foods India operates under CG Corp Global, the

Microplastic Warnings: FSSAI Asks Madras HC to Reconsider 0

Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked the Madras High Court to review its order directing that drinking water, sugar and salt sold in plastic bottles and packets carry a warning in bold red letters stating: “This water/sugar/salt may contain micro/nano plastics.” In its review application before the Special

Botulism: The Food Safety Risk You Can’t See 0

What is Botulism? Botulism is a rare but serious illness that affects the nervous system. It is caused by botulinum neurotoxin, a powerful toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum and, less commonly, related bacteria. The toxin disrupts communication between nerves and muscles, which can lead to progressive muscle weakness, paralysis and, in severe cases, breathing difficulties.

Blinkit Egg Complaint Triggers Food Safety Inspection in Mangaluru 0

Key Update A consumer complaint alleging that a worm was found inside an egg ordered through Blinkit has prompted a food safety inspection at the quick-commerce platform’s facility in Mangaluru, Karnataka. The consumer reportedly approached Karnataka Health Minister U.T. Khader after receiving damaged eggs and alleged that one of the eggs contained a worm. Khader

Kerala Flags Sugar in Amrutham Nutri-Mix for Young Children 0

Key Update The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has raised concerns over the sugar content in Amrutham Nutri-Mix, a supplementary nutrition product distributed to children through anganwadis in the state. Commission Flags 20% Sugar Content The Commission noted that Amrutham Nutri-Mix contains around 20% sugar, which, according to the petition, is inconsistent

Maharashtra FDA Cracks Down on IRCTC, ISKCON Juhu Food Outlets 0

Key Update The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken action against several food establishments linked to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and ISKCON Juhu after inspections uncovered multiple food safety and hygiene violations. As part of the inspections, the FDA checked five IRCTC-linked establishments across Mumbai and Thane, along with

Bengaluru Crackdown: ₹1.43 Crore Seized From Amazon, Instamart & Others 0
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- September 9, 2026
Key Update Karnataka’s Food Safety Wing has intensified its enforcement drive across Bengaluru, inspecting dark stores, warehouses and other food businesses over alleged violations involving expired products, labelling, hygiene and storage practices. The latest inspections resulted in the seizure of food products worth ₹1.38 crore, including improperly or inadequately labelled products worth ₹33 lakh and
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FSSAI Sets Sept 30 Deadline for Quick-Commerce Food Labels 0
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- September 3, 2026
Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has set September 30, 2026, as the deadline for quick-commerce platforms to display food labels and expiry details for products sold online. FSSAI Tightens Online Food Checks Speaking to the media, FSSAI CEO Rajit Punhani said the regulator plans to step up enforcement across
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E. coli Outbreak linked to Frozen Blueberries in the U.S.0
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- September 3, 2026
Key Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state health authorities are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O145 infections linked to organic frozen blueberries. The latest FDA update reports 12 illnesses and four hospitalisations in Florida and Georgia. Authorities have reported no deaths.
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Wai Wai Under FSSAI Scanner: Floor-Collected Noodles Found in Bhujia 0

Microplastic Warnings: FSSAI Asks Madras HC to Reconsider 0

Botulism: The Food Safety Risk You Can’t See 0

Blinkit Egg Complaint Triggers Food Safety Inspection in Mangaluru 0

Kerala Flags Sugar in Amrutham Nutri-Mix for Young Children 0

Maharashtra FDA Cracks Down on IRCTC, ISKCON Juhu Food Outlets 0

Bengaluru Crackdown: ₹1.43 Crore Seized From Amazon, Instamart & Others 0

FSSAI Sets Sept 30 Deadline for Quick-Commerce Food Labels 0

E. coli Outbreak linked to Frozen Blueberries in the U.S.0

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