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NIT Rourkela & UP Los Baños Develop IoT Colourimeter for Food Quality 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, New Technology, News
- March 21, 2025
Overview Researchers from NIT Rourkela and the University of the Philippines Los Baños have developed an IoT-enabled smart colourimeter to monitor ingredient quality in processed foods. This device enables real-time tracking of colour and temperature variations, making it particularly valuable for analyzing oleogels and fat alternatives in the food industry. How the Smart Colourimeter Works
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Punjab to Ban Energy Drinks in Schools and Colleges 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- March 21, 2025
Punjab’s Health and Family Welfare Minister, Balbir Singh, announced on Thursday that the state will soon ban energy drinks in schools and colleges. The ban will also extend to a 500-meter radius around these institutions. “This move aims to promote healthy eating habits and reduce lifestyle disorders among youngsters,” Singh stated. Eat Right Mela Highlights
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Gurgaon Food Safety Raids: Tainted Cottage Cheese Under Probe 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- March 21, 2025
Report The food safety department raided several dairy shops in Arjun Nagar, Gurgaon, on Wednesday, collecting samples of milk products, including cottage cheese and curd, for quality analysis. The operation followed complaints from locals about suspected adulteration. Officials gathered samples from Ak Paneer Bhandar, Sahid Paneer, and Haryana Paneer Bhandar. They also collected curd and
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Storing Spices: Smart Tips to Prevent Mould and Keep Them Fresh 0

Spices add depth, flavour, and aroma to dishes, making them indispensable in cooking. However, their potency and safety depend on proper storage. Improper handling and exposure to moisture can cause mould growth, spoilage, and food contamination. Consuming mouldy or spoiled spices can lead to digestive issues and other health concerns. Understanding the factors that contribute

India’s Shift to Healthier Eating Gains Momentum 0

Report India’s preference for organic and unprocessed foods is rising rapidly, with 12 million online orders worth $35 million placed between September 2024 and February 2025. Consumers are actively seeking healthier, chemical-free alternatives, reflecting a strong shift in eating habits. Healthier Choices on the Rise According to Unicommerce, an e-commerce enablement platform, demand for nutritious

Food Safety Crack Down in Punjab Amid Dog Meat Rumors 0

Report After reports surfaced about food department officers allegedly discovering “a dog’s severed head in the refrigerator of a momos and spring roll factory” in Mohali, Punjab, Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal clarified that claims of dog meat usage were misleading. A health department inspection confirmed that the tested meat sample did not belong to a

Upcycled Foods: A Creative Solution to Reducing Food Waste 0

Food waste is a major issue, and India is not immune. Each year, people waste around 50 million tons of food, which means not only losing food but also the water, energy, and labour spent on producing and transporting it. When food waste decomposes in landfills, it releases methane, a greenhouse gas far more harmful

Government Stance on Palm Oil Consumption and Health Concerns 0

Overview The central government has stated that there is no unanimous “scientific evidence” on the health concerns regarding palm oil consumption. However, it acknowledged ongoing concerns about the use of refined oils, particularly palm oil, in food products. Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav, highlighted that the Indian Council of Medical

FSSAI Tests 163 Paneer Samples in Karnataka for Adulteration 0

Overview In March, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) tested 163 paneer samples across Karnataka to check for adulteration. This followed a request from the Chief Minister’s office. As of March 17, the authority completed tests on four samples, all of which were found to be free of adulteration. On March 3,

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NIT Rourkela & UP Los Baños Develop IoT Colourimeter for Food Quality 0

Punjab to Ban Energy Drinks in Schools and Colleges 0

Gurgaon Food Safety Raids: Tainted Cottage Cheese Under Probe 0

Storing Spices: Smart Tips to Prevent Mould and Keep Them Fresh 0

India’s Shift to Healthier Eating Gains Momentum 0

Food Safety Crack Down in Punjab Amid Dog Meat Rumors 0

Upcycled Foods: A Creative Solution to Reducing Food Waste 0

Government Stance on Palm Oil Consumption and Health Concerns 0

FSSAI Tests 163 Paneer Samples in Karnataka for Adulteration 0

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