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FSSAI’s New Push to Regulate GM Foods in India0
- A to Z, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- November 21, 2021
Overview In a draft notification issued on 15 November 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) outlined the proposed guidelines and safety assessment requirements concerning the use of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), Genetically Engineered Organisms (GEOs), and Living Modified Organisms (LMOs), either directly or indirectly, as food or in food processing. FSSAI
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FSSAI Draft Regulations on Genetically Modified Foods: Key Provisions Explained0
Overview The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published the draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified or Engineered Foods) Regulations, 2021, on November 15, 2021. The proposed regulations outline requirements for the manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import of genetically modified (GM) foods and food ingredients. What Are Genetically Modified Foods? According
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Malachite Green Adulteration: What’s This Dye Doing In Our Food?1
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, Resources
- November 21, 2021
Malachite Green is an organic compound that has found its way into our food supply, albeit illicitly.
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Omega-3 fatty acids: Are We Over Glorifying It?0
- A to Z, Blog, Health & Wellness
- November 18, 2021
Omega-3 fatty acids are nutrients obtained from food (or supplements) that aid in the development and maintenance of a healthy body. They are essential for the structure of every cell wall. They also serve as an energy source and aid in the proper functioning of your heart, lungs, blood vessels, and immune system. ALA (Alpha-linolenic
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Is Gluten a Godsend or a Grumble? A Popular Controversy.0
- A to Z, Blog, Health & Wellness
- November 15, 2021
gliGluten-free diets have become increasingly popular among millennials and Gen Z. Fitness influencers promote them on social media, while others dismiss the trend, leaving many people confused about this common food ingredient. So, what exactly is gluten? And does following a gluten-free diet offer any real advantage? All about Gluten Gluten is a protein found
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The Soft Drink Scandal: The Controversy Surrounding Coca-Cola and Pepsi.0
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness
- November 11, 2021
After Pepsi and Coca-Cola’s pesticide fiasco back in 2003, and despite having such claims denied, millions of Indians still associate these soft drink beverages with something toxic and not fit for human consumption. The Pesticide Controversy According to CSE (Centre for Science and Environment), one of India’s leading non-profit organisations, soft drinks such as Coca-Cola
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Accused has right to send sample of adulterated food to Central Food Laboratory for analysis: SC0
The Case On January 16, 2002, Narayana Prasad Sahu was selling chana dal in a market in Kagpur when a food inspector asked him to produce the required licence. When Sahu failed to do so, the inspector purchased a sample of the dal and sent it to the Public Analyst for examination. The report found
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Packaged Foods : Safety and Hygiene Standards in Food Factories and Eateries0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Resources
- November 1, 2021
A steaming hot cup of ginger tea and rusk to dunk in it is a great way to start the day or a relaxing way to unwind in the evening. However, a recent viral video where workers in a rusk-making unit were seen licking and stepping on the rusks before packing them has got us
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The Sinister Shine: Is Wax Coating on Fruits and Vegetables Harmful?0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- October 28, 2021
Most of us prefer shiny, colourful fruits and vegetables when grocery shopping—and honestly, who wouldn’t? As consumers, we seek the crisp taste of freshly picked produce while enjoying the convenience of buying it year-round from our local grocery stores. Their clean, glossy appearance catches our attention and often convinces us to add them to our
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