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- June 18, 2026
Food Manifest Key Update Eggs remain one of the most affordable and widely consumed sources of protein in India. Known for their nutrition and versatility, they form a regular part of daily diets across households. However, social media platforms have recently sparked fears over so-called “plastic eggs,” with several viral posts and videos claiming that artificial eggs
READ MOREKey Update The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) arrested 33 people, sealed 27 establishments and seized goods worth nearly Rs 50 lakh during a statewide enforcement drive against banned gutkha sales and food adulteration conducted between May 25 and May 27. According to an official statement issued on Thursday, the FDA carried out raids
READ MOREKey Update The district food safety department seized 134.93 kg of banned tobacco products during a major enforcement drive conducted across Madurai district between May 1 and May 26. Officials inspected 6,341 shops during the operation, including 3,804 checked by food safety officers and 2,537 inspected by joint enforcement teams. During the inspections, authorities found
READ MOREKey Update Surat Rural Police busted a fake ghee manufacturing racket operating from a warehouse in Kamrej taluka on Wednesday. During the raid, the Local Crime Branch (LCB) seized raw materials and machinery worth nearly ₹3 lakh, highlighting growing food safety concerns in South Gujarat. Police Raid Warehouse in Navagam Acting on information about the
READ MOREKey Update Amid rising summer health concerns, the food safety department in Ludhiana intensified checks on food adulteration and destroyed nearly 18 kg of suspected fake paneer during a surprise inspection drive at the city’s vegetable market on Wednesday. Officials Inspect Paneer Sold at Roadside Stalls Under the supervision of District Health Officer Dr Ashish
READ MOREKey Update Food safety officials of the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) conducted inspections at two food establishments in Hyderabad’s Madeenaguda and Moosapet areas on Tuesday. They detected several hygiene and food safety violations. Officials Detect Improper Storage at Gismat Jail Mandi During an inspection at Gismat Jail Mandi restaurant in Madeenaguda, the food safety team
READ MOREKey Update Delhi Police seized 802 kg of fake spices and condiments during a raid in Khari Baoli, Old Delhi’s historic spice market. Acting on a tip-off received on Saturday, police raided the ground floor of a house in the Naya Bans area where an illegal spice manufacturing unit was allegedly operating. Officials recovered grinding
READ MOREKey Update In another major food adulteration case, officials from the Gujarat Food Safety Department seized more than 3,500 kilograms of contaminated fennel seeds (saunf), during a raid in Unjha, Gujarat. Officials carried out the operation at Ganapati Cleaning Factory after receiving information about alleged adulteration activities at the unit. During the raid, authorities reportedly
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