Ahmedabad Dosa Tragedy: Can Ready-Made Batter Cause Food Poisoning?
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- April 8, 2026
Food Manifest Key Update Food safety officers collected samples from 22 food vendors across the city, and laboratory tests found them to be substandard. The Vadodara Municipal Corporation will now file complaints against these establishments before the adjudicating officer. Food safety officers regularly collect food samples from businesses across the city as part of routine surveillance. Officials
READ MOREKey Update A city-based paediatrician, Dr Sivaranjani, has renewed her appeal to parents to support a petition raising concerns about the branding and marketing of the ERZL electrolyte drink. She warned that the way the product is presented could create confusion during the management of dehydration, especially in children. Dr Sivaranjani clarified that her concern
READ MOREKey Update The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has summoned Amul and sought an explanation over serious quality concerns regarding the curd served on the Patna–Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express. The action follows a passenger complaint that a worm was found in the food served on the train. Confirming the development to Indianexpress.com, Virender Bhatti
READ MOREKey Update Police and food safety officials busted an illegal Osmania biscuit manufacturing unit operating as Meraj Bakery in Amberpet and booked a case for alleged food safety violations in Hyderabad. The action followed a complaint from a sub-inspector of the Amberpet police station, who received credible information about food adulteration at the premises. Authorities
READ MOREKey Update In a major crackdown on food adulteration, police in Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur, seized more than 600 kg of suspected adulterated paneer during a raid on Saturday. Acting on a tip-off, officers intercepted a pickup vehicle while workers were unloading the paneer at a dairy outlet for local distribution. Soon after the seizure, a
READ MORESignificanUpdate Canadian authorities have recalled several batches of milk sold under three major brands after concerns emerged about possible glass contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the recall on Wednesday and warned consumers not to use the affected products. The agency said the milk could contain pieces of glass, which may pose a
READ MOREKey Update At least 10 people, including nine members of a single family, fell ill after allegedly consuming momos from a nearby shop in the Dadri area of Gautam Buddh Nagar district in Noida, officials said on Thursday. The affected individuals soon developed symptoms such as stomach pain, fever, and vomiting, prompting authorities to admit
READ MORESignificant Update The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged milk contamination incident in Rajamahendravaram that has raised serious concern across the Telugu States. The Commission has issued notices to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, asking them to submit a detailed report within
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