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Benzoic Acid in Food Preservation: Benefits, Safety, and Key Applications 0

December 20, 2024

Benzoic acid, naturally present in fruits, vegetables, and spices such as cranberries, tomatoes, and cinnamon, has long been valued for its antimicrobial properties. Used as a preservative for over a century, it plays a crucial role in modern food safety by preventing spoilage, extending shelf life, and reducing food waste. Its synthetic derivative, sodium benzoate,

India’s 10-Minute Food Delivery Race: Speed and Competition Intensify 0

Overview Food delivery apps in India, including Zomato and Swiggy, are racing to deliver meals in under 10 minutes, responding to the growing demand for rapid service. At least five companies, including Zomato’s Blinkit and Zepto Cafe, are competing to meet the needs of impatient consumers, offering everything from biryani to beverages. Varied Approaches: In-House

SC Ruling on Coconut Oil Classification: Focus on Labeling 0

Report The Supreme Court (SC) has settled a 15-year dispute over the classification of pure coconut oil under the Central Excise Tariff Act of 1985. The three-member bench ruled that companies must classify coconut oil sold in small quantities, ranging from 5 ml to 2 litres, as ‘edible oil,’ unless they label it as a

Organic Foods: Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- December 19, 2024
As consumers prioritize health, sustainability, and ethical farming, organic foods have gained immense popularity. Marketed as cleaner, healthier, and more environmentally friendly alternatives to conventionally grown produce, organic foods promise many benefits. But many still wonder whether organic food is truly worth the price or if it’s all just hype. This article explores what makes
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Amit Shah Unveils NCOL-Amul Partnership to Revolutionize India’s Organic Food Market 0
- A to Z, General, News
- December 19, 2024
Report Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a groundbreaking partnership between the National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL) and Amul to enhance the organic food market and empower tribal farmers. This collaboration will provide certified organic food to consumers, ensure fair returns for farmers, and build trust in organic products. Ensuring Food Safety and Quality At
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Shimla District Launches Food Safety Campaign on National Highway 0
- A to Z, Event, Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- December 19, 2024
Report The Shimla district administration has launched a special awareness campaign to promote food safety and hygiene along the National Highway stretch from Shoghi to Narkanda. Running until January 10, the initiative educates shopkeepers, hotel owners, dhaba operators, and street vendors on maintaining food quality and adhering to regulations. Campaign Ensures Food Safety During Tourist
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Food Safety Department Shuts Down Salem Collectorate Canteen Over Violations 0

Report The Food Safety Department imposed a ₹2,000 penalty on the canteen at the Salem Collectorate and temporarily shut it down on Wednesday. Officials took this action due to concerns about high food prices, unsanitary conditions, and the misuse of publicly-provided document copies for customer service. Inspection Findings Officials identified several violations of food safety

How Tetra Pak Protects Food Without Refrigeration 0

Tetra Pak packaging has revolutionized the way we store and preserve food, particularly liquids like milk and juices. By combining Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) processing and aseptic packaging, it offers a unique solution for extending shelf life without refrigeration. This advanced technology ensures that food remains fresh, nutritious, and safe for long periods. As a result,

FDA Destroys Illegal Paneer Batch in Kurukshetra, Haryana 0

Report A team from the Food and Drug Administration, led by District Food Safety Officer Dr. Amit Chauhan, inspected a factory in Sector 2, Kurukshetra, Haryana, after receiving a complaint about the factory operating without a license. The team destroyed nearly five quintals of illegal paneer after collecting samples during the inspection. Suspected Contamination of

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Benzoic Acid in Food Preservation: Benefits, Safety, and Key Applications 0

India’s 10-Minute Food Delivery Race: Speed and Competition Intensify 0

SC Ruling on Coconut Oil Classification: Focus on Labeling 0

Organic Foods: Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks 0

Amit Shah Unveils NCOL-Amul Partnership to Revolutionize India’s Organic Food Market 0

Shimla District Launches Food Safety Campaign on National Highway 0

Food Safety Department Shuts Down Salem Collectorate Canteen Over Violations 0

How Tetra Pak Protects Food Without Refrigeration 0

FDA Destroys Illegal Paneer Batch in Kurukshetra, Haryana 0

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