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  • Merck and Tinkle Launch Comics to Promote Food Safety Awareness

    Merck and Tinkle Launch Comics to Promote Food Safety Awareness0

    Merck and Tinkle Launch Food Safety Comic Books Leading pharmaceutical company Merck partnered with Tinkle to launch two engaging comic books at the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru. Part of Merck’s #SafeFoodFirst campaign, which promotes food safety, the books debuted before an audience of over 200 students from Bengaluru’s government schools. Comics for Food

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  • Mohali’s Festive Food Safety Inspections for Confectioneries

    Mohali’s Festive Food Safety Inspections for Confectioneries0

    Food Safety Team Inspects Confectionery Kitchens In Mohali, a food safety team led by District Health Officer Amrit Warring recently inspected the kitchens of various confectionery producers to ensure sanitation and hygiene practices are in place. Alongside their inspections, the team issued warnings against the use of synthetic or fake paneer and khoya, stressing the

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  • CSIR-CFTRI Unveils Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Plates and Edible Utensils

    CSIR-CFTRI Unveils Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Plates and Edible Utensils0

    Report As part of the CSIR initiative “SHREE ANNA – the Millet Mission,” the Biodegradable Cutlery Research and Innovation Centre at the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru has created biodegradable plates to reduce plastic waste. With this initiative, CSIR-CFTRI addresses environmental issues caused by plastic waste, utilizing millet processing by-products and waste.

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  • FSSAI Mandates New Reporting Standards for Food Testing Labs

    FSSAI Mandates New Reporting Standards for Food Testing Labs0

    On October 15, 2024, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued an important notice requiring all food testing labs to adopt specific test report formats. This update, which emphasizes the inclusion of the NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) emblem, aligns with the Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2011,

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  • Food Safety Violations Uncovered in Ameerpet Confectioneries

    Food Safety Violations Uncovered in Ameerpet Confectioneries0

    Report Recently, inspectors discovered several confectioneries in Hyderabad‘s Ameerpet neighbourhood violating food safety and hygiene regulations. On October 23, 2024, representatives from Telangana’s Food Safety Department conducted inspections in the area. At Delhi Mithaiwala, the team found multiple concerning issues, including unlabeled food items like milk and curd, open dustbins in the kitchen, and rat

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  • Bhopal Authorities Crack Down on Counterfeit Mawa Ahead of Diwali

    Bhopal Authorities Crack Down on Counterfeit Mawa Ahead of Diwali0

    Report Authorities in Bhopal confiscated fake mawa from the Agra-Chambal area prior to Diwali. Ten quintals of mawa were seized by Bajaria police at the Bhopal railway station on Thursday morning. It was discovered in a truck bearing the registration plate MP-04-LD-7711. The samples have been gathered for testing by food safety inspectors. The district

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