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Fake Coconut Oil Floods Kuttyadi Market, Traders Demand Crackdown 0

Key Development Traders and small-scale mill owners in Kuttyadi, Kozhikode, have alleged that fake coconut oil is widely available in local markets and that authorities have not taken strong action. They claim a Tamil Nadu-based lobby supplies adulterated oil to Kerala. According to them, wholesalers in Tamil Nadu route the product through agents operating in

Jaipur Health Department Warns Against Surge in Fake Ghee 0

Key Development With demand for ghee rising, the Jaipur health department has warned consumers about the growing sale of adulterated ghee in packaging that imitates trusted brands. Recent enforcement drives in Jaipur and nearby districts have led officials to seize thousands of litres of suspected fake ghee. Investigations found that operators often mix vegetable oils

Malappuram Launches Modern Food Street at Kottakkunnu 0

Key Updates Authorities have launched a new Food Street at Kottakkunnu in Malappuram in Kerala to boost the food and tourism sectors in the Malabar region. The initiative aims to generate employment for local entrepreneurs and service staff while offering visitors safe and hygienic dining options. Multiple Agencies Join Hands The project is a joint

Woman Alleges Fungal Contamination in Amul Yoghurt, Tags FSSAI 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 14, 2026
Key Development A woman has alleged that her daughter consumed an Amul fruit yoghurt pack containing fungus despite the product being well within its expiry date. She shared photographs and a video on X (formerly Twitter), urging the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to intervene. The post, shared on February 13, quickly
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FSSAI Notifies Version IX with Stricter Contaminant Limits 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 14, 2026
Key Update India’s food regulator, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, has notified Version IX of the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins and Residues) Regulations, tightening limits on toxins, pesticide residues, heavy metals and select additives across multiple food categories. Issued on 3 February 2026, the revised compendium strengthens consumer protection and
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Tea Board Cracks Down on Imports with Mandatory Testing from May 1 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- February 14, 2026
Key Update To rein in rising tea imports and safeguard quality, the Tea Board of India has directed that all imported tea consignments will undergo mandatory testing from May 1. Authorities will conduct these checks as per the standard operating procedure (SOP) issued by the board. Rising Imports Raise Industry Concerns India imported 39 million
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Nearly Two Tonnes of Suspected Stale Fish Seized at Olavakkode 0

Key Development The Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Police seized nearly two tonnes of fish suspected to be stale after traders transported it by train from Tamil Nadu to Palakkad. Officers intercepted the consignment at Olavakkode Railway Junction on Monday night. Tamil Nadu RPF intelligence alerted officials about an attempt to move unfit and

J&K Seizes Over 12,000 kg of Rotten Meat in 2025–26 0

Key Development The Government of J&K (Jammu and Kashmir) informed the Assembly that authorities have seized and destroyed more than 12,000 kilograms of rotten and unsafe meat across the Union Territory during the current financial year 2025–26 (up to December 2025). Responding to a question in the House, the Health and Medical Education Department said

UAE Schools Tighten Campus Food Rules, Ban Sugary Snacks and Fizzy Drinks 0

Key Update Government schools across the UAE have tightened rules on the food students can bring to campus. The move targets sugary sweets, fizzy drinks and other unhealthy snacks that educators say affect behaviour and academic performance. In notices to parents, schools said sugary candies, artificially coloured sugary snacks, flavoured crisps and carbonated drinks are

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Fake Coconut Oil Floods Kuttyadi Market, Traders Demand Crackdown 0

Jaipur Health Department Warns Against Surge in Fake Ghee 0

Malappuram Launches Modern Food Street at Kottakkunnu 0

Woman Alleges Fungal Contamination in Amul Yoghurt, Tags FSSAI 0

FSSAI Notifies Version IX with Stricter Contaminant Limits 0

Tea Board Cracks Down on Imports with Mandatory Testing from May 1 0

Nearly Two Tonnes of Suspected Stale Fish Seized at Olavakkode 0

J&K Seizes Over 12,000 kg of Rotten Meat in 2025–26 0

UAE Schools Tighten Campus Food Rules, Ban Sugary Snacks and Fizzy Drinks 0

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