Bluish-Black Discolouration in Cooked Ration Rice Triggers Concern in Kerala
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- May 8, 2026
Food Manifest Food safety is something we all care about, but there are a lot of myths out there that can lead to unsafe practices in the kitchen. Whether it’s about washing meat, using expiration dates, or storing food, many people unknowingly follow habits that could put their health at risk. In this article, we’ll clear up
READ MOREReport The Upa-Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh, P. Rajani, has instructed the Commissioner of Food Safety to carry out unannounced inspections of milk dairies, chilling facilities, and suppliers at least once per quarter. This directive, in line with the Food Safety and Standards Act (FSSAI), 2006, aims to combat milk adulteration issues reported across the State.
READ MOREReport Coca-Cola is facing scrutiny after recalling products in the UK and the US due to contamination issues. These include excessive chlorate levels and plastic fragments, with the company acting quickly to protect public health and ensure product quality. UK Recall Due to Chlorate Contamination In the UK, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners recalled select drinks after
READ MOREOverview On Monday, Nestlé India unveiled its new Ceregrow variant, which contains no refined sugar. This launch is part of the company’s broader plan to reduce and eventually eliminate sucrose from all products intended for children. The introduction of this sugar-free variant follows Nestlé’s announcement last year of several no-refined-sugar options in its Cerelac range.
READ MOREReport As summer approaches and the demand for frozen treats and soft drinks rises, the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) in Karnataka has begun inspecting local ice cream and soft drink production facilities. The inspections aim to identify stores that use unsanitary storage methods, excessive synthetic flavorings, harmful dyes, and low-quality raw materials in
READ MOREOverview Milma is investigating complaints about a strong, unpleasant odor in its packaged milk across the Kasaragod district. Some consumers have likened the smell to kerosene. The issue surfaced after the Mavungal dairy, located near Kanhangad, distributed milk on Saturday. Complaints continued until Monday, with consumers reporting a strange smell when boiling it and an
READ MOREHealth Crisis in Amalner Due to Contaminated Water Kohinoor Khatik fell ill with vomiting and diarrhea earlier this month and received a diagnosis of a water-borne illness from a doctor. Her husband, Jalil, spent Rs 800 on medicines. They blame poor sanitation in their neighborhood in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district for the frequent illnesses, particularly the
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