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Viral Video Sparks Debate on Indian Street Food Hygiene 0

Report A video claiming to show the cleanest Indian street food has gone viral, racking up nearly 5 million views on X (formerly Twitter). The clip features a street vendor preparing a rose-syrup drink at an unusually clean and organised stall, challenging common perceptions about hygiene in India’s street food scene. The vendor works with

Kerala Cracks Down on Fake Health Cards in Food Sector 0

Report Kerala Health Minister Veena George has directed the Health Department to carry out statewide inspections of health cards held by employees in hotels, restaurants, and other food businesses. The decision comes after reports that a catering unit in Pathanamthitta had secured fake health cards for all its staff through a laboratory. Under the Food

Study Finds Synthetic Dyes in 20% of U.S. Foods 0

Report A new U.S. study has found that 1 in 5 packaged foods and drinks sold by leading food manufacturers contain synthetic food dyes. Published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the research highlights the widespread use of artificial colouring agents, especially in products marketed to children. Red 40 Leads the

GHMC Inspects Hospital Kitchens Across Hyderabad 0
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- June 26, 2025
Report The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) food safety officers carried out surprise inspections at 75 hospital kitchens across Hyderabad on Tuesday. They collected 14 food samples and sent them to the State Food Laboratory in Nacharam for detailed analysis. Acting on instructions from the GHMC Commissioner, food safety officers began unannounced inspections of hospital
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Viral Ramen Warning Sparks Health Concerns and Nutrition Debate 0
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- June 26, 2025
Report Ramen noodles have long been a popular comfort food — quick to prepare, flavorful, and highly adaptable. However, a recent viral Instagram video has raised alarm over potential health risks linked to the snack. The video shows a warning label on the back of a ramen noodle packet that reads: “Warning: Cancer and Reproductive
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FSSAI Directs Sabarimala to Follow Food Safety Rules for ‘Prasadam’0
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- June 26, 2025
Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) informed the Kerala High Court that the Sabarimala Sannidhanam, as a food business operator (FBO), must follow the Food Safety and Standards (FSS) Act in the preparation of ‘prasadam’ – ‘appam’ and ‘aravana’. FSSAI warned that it will take legal action if the temple fails
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UFlex Launches Recycled Plastic for Food Packaging 0

Report UFlex Ltd, India’s largest flexible packaging company, has launched a new single-pellet solution made from recycled PET (rPET) for food and beverage packaging. This solution, approved by FSSAI, blends recycled and virgin plastic into one pellet, making it easier for manufacturers to use recycled materials safely. Safe and Strong for Food Use The pellets

FSSAI Rolls Out New Alcohol Rules, Effective January 2026 0

Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released updated regulations for alcoholic beverages, set to take effect on January 1, 2026. The First Amendment to the Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Regulations, 2018, modernises definitions, adds new categories, and formally recognises traditional Indian liquors. FSSAI finalised the rules after a

Mustard Seed Adulteration: Detect Toxic Argemone Seeds at Home 0

Report Mustard seeds, rich in essential vitamins and minerals, are a staple in Indian cooking, especially for tempering dishes. Known for their digestive and heart-health benefits, these tiny seeds pack a powerful nutritional punch. However, growing concerns have emerged about their safety, as recent reports indicate increasing cases of adulteration with harmful argemone seeds. What

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Viral Video Sparks Debate on Indian Street Food Hygiene 0

Kerala Cracks Down on Fake Health Cards in Food Sector 0

Study Finds Synthetic Dyes in 20% of U.S. Foods 0

GHMC Inspects Hospital Kitchens Across Hyderabad 0

Viral Ramen Warning Sparks Health Concerns and Nutrition Debate 0

FSSAI Directs Sabarimala to Follow Food Safety Rules for ‘Prasadam’0

UFlex Launches Recycled Plastic for Food Packaging 0

FSSAI Rolls Out New Alcohol Rules, Effective January 2026 0

Mustard Seed Adulteration: Detect Toxic Argemone Seeds at Home 0

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