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Baby Lizard Found in Tandoori Roti at Kanpur Dhaba, Premises Sealed0
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- August 13, 2025
Key Update An incident at a dhaba in GT Road in Kanpur has sparked outrage after a viral video showed two customers finding a baby lizard baked inside a tandoori roti. In the footage, a customer unwraps a foil-covered stack of rotis and reveals the reptile lodged between the layers. He alleges that his family
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Raids in Kerala Expose Spurious Coconut Oil Marketed Under Fake Labels0
- A to Z, Event, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- August 13, 2025
Key Update The Food Safety Wing seized 16,565 litres of suspected substandard coconut oil in surprise raids across seven districts in Kerala under Operation Life. Officials launched the action after receiving a flood of complaints about poor-quality coconut oil flooding the market, triggered by soaring prices. Kollam district recorded the largest seizure, with officials confiscating
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Does the Iodine Test Catch Fake Paneer?0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- August 12, 2025
Key Development A recent viral video showed an iodine tincture test performed on paneer served at a celebrity-owned restaurant in Mumbai, where iodine turned the paneer black. Many viewers interpreted this as proof that starch had adulterated the paneer and that it was fake. However, food experts caution that the iodine test alone cannot fully
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Biryani Infested with Worms: Hotel Sealed in Kozhikode0
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- August 12, 2025
Key Update Kozhikode residents were shocked after a family discovered worms in chicken biryani purchased from Sreenidhi Hotel near the Kozhikode hospital in Balussery. Shailaja, a resident, along with her family, bought the biryani from the hotel and found numerous small worms inside the chicken pieces while eating at home. The family’s young son fell
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UP Police Bust Fake Ghee Racket, Seize 923L Fake Amul & Mother Dairy0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- August 12, 2025
Key Development The Uttar Pradesh police in Sambhal seized 923 litres of fake ghee and hundreds of counterfeit packaging materials during a crackdown targeting unsafe and adulterated food products. Authorities arrested five men involved in producing and distributing counterfeit ghee, posing a significant risk to public health. The operation was part of a joint effort
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FDA Pune Requires Formal Complaints; Social Media Videos Not Enough0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- August 12, 2025
Key Update Food safety officials in Pune have clarified that they will not take action against hotels and eateries based solely on videos or posts shared on social media. They insist that formal complaints are mandatory before they initiate any investigation or enforcement. Suresh Annapure, Joint Commissioner of the FDA Pune region, highlighted the growing
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India’s Largest Recent Meat Seizure: J&K Confiscates 11,600+ kg Rotten Meat0
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- August 12, 2025
Key Update Food safety officials in Jammu & Kashmir seized over 11,600 kg of “imported rotten meat” from warehouses, eateries, and shops across the Kashmir Valley last week. The Food Wing of the Drug and Food Control Organisation (DFCO) carried out surprise inspections that uncovered illegal storage, expired stock, and clear safety violations. Images of
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Allahabad HC Orders Fresh Complaint in Mathura Food Adulteration Case0
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- August 12, 2025
Key Update Acting on a petition alleging the sale of adulterated food at Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura, the Allahabad High Court has instructed the petitioner to file a fresh complaint with the Assistant Commissioner (Food), Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration, Lucknow, within two weeks. Petitioner Alleges Sale of Adulterated Food, No Action Taken
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Gujarat FDA Raids Mehsana Factory Making Fake Paneer0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- August 11, 2025
Key Updates The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Gujarat has raided a factory in Mehsana for producing fake paneer made from palm oil and acetic acid. Officials warned that these ingredients pose serious health risks, including digestive disorders, organ damage, and other chronic illnesses. During the operation, FDA teams seized samples of the fake
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