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‘No Palm Oil’ Labels Mislead, Not Inform, Says IFBA 0

Palm Oil Isn’t the Enemy, Marketing Is The Indian Food and Beverage Association (IFBA) has strongly criticised the growing trend of ‘No Palm Oil’ labels on consumer products, calling them a marketing gimmick that misleads consumers. The association asserted that companies use these labels to exploit public fears about health, despite palm oil’s long-standing and

Hormone-Injected Fish Spark Food Safety Outrage After Viral Video 0

Report A viral video circulating on social media has exposed a disturbing trend in fish farming: the illegal use of hormones to accelerate fish growth. The footage allegedly shows a local fish farmer injecting fish with 17α-methyltestosterone, a banned hormone known for artificially increasing fish size and weight. While the practice boosts profits by making

Over 200 Children in China Suffer Lead Poisoning from Tainted School Food 0

Report In a disturbing case of food contamination, more than 200 children at a kindergarten in Tianshui, northwestern China’s Gansu province, were found with abnormally high levels of lead in their blood. Authorities traced the source to food served at the school, which reportedly contained industrial-grade painting pigments used as dye. The local government

Over 100 MSU Students Fall Ill After Mess Dinner: Food Poisoning Suspected 0
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- July 9, 2025
Report A suspected case of food poisoning hit Gujarat’s Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) in Vadodara on Tuesday night, when over 100 female students from the SD Hall hostel fell sick after consuming dinner from the mess. Within hours, students began experiencing severe stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Out of the 350 students who ate at
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Nandurbar Oil Scare: Factory Sealed, FDA Staff Suspended 0
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- July 9, 2025
Overview Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) uncovered substandard and unsafe edible oil during routine checks in Nandurbar district. Officials tested 12 samples of soybean and groundnut oil and found five unfit for consumption. Acting quickly, the state sealed the manufacturing unit in Akkalkuwa responsible for the adulterated products. State Suspends FDA Officials for Negligence
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Tinsukia Fish Market Gets Clean Chit: No Formalin Found in Surprise Test 0
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- July 9, 2025
Overview The Food Safety Department and the Fisheries Department joined forces on Tuesday to conduct a surprise formalin testing drive at the wholesale fish market in Tinsukia town, in Assam. Through this initiative, authorities aimed to protect public health and eliminate harmful adulterants from the food supply chain — a key focus of Assam’s ongoing
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FSSAI Tightens E-Commerce Food Safety Norms for Greater Transparency 0

Overview In a bold step to raise food safety standards across India’s rapidly growing online marketplace, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued strict new guidelines for e-commerce platforms that sell or deliver food products. During a high-level meeting held at the FSSAI headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday, the FSSAI

Spoiled & Seized: 1200 kg Paneer Dumped in Saharanpur Food Raid 0

Report In a major crackdown on food adulteration, the Food Safety Department raided multiple unauthorised dairy units in Rampur Maniharan, Saharanpur, in Uttarpradesh seizing large quantities of adulterated paneer and milk. Officials acted on specific intelligence inputs and launched a surprise inspection that uncovered alarming violations. Authorities Destroy 1200 kg Paneer, 4500 Litres of Adulterated

Dibrugarh Dishes Out Hygiene Training for Street Vendors 0

Report The Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation (DMC) in Assam conducted a food safety training programme for 60 street vendors at its conference hall. Organisers split the participants into two batches of 30 each. The sessions focused on safe food handling, personal hygiene, and basic sanitation to raise food safety standards in the informal food sector. FSSAI

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‘No Palm Oil’ Labels Mislead, Not Inform, Says IFBA 0

Hormone-Injected Fish Spark Food Safety Outrage After Viral Video 0

Over 200 Children in China Suffer Lead Poisoning from Tainted School Food 0

Over 100 MSU Students Fall Ill After Mess Dinner: Food Poisoning Suspected 0

Nandurbar Oil Scare: Factory Sealed, FDA Staff Suspended 0

Tinsukia Fish Market Gets Clean Chit: No Formalin Found in Surprise Test 0

FSSAI Tightens E-Commerce Food Safety Norms for Greater Transparency 0

Spoiled & Seized: 1200 kg Paneer Dumped in Saharanpur Food Raid 0

Dibrugarh Dishes Out Hygiene Training for Street Vendors 0

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