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Physical Hazards in Food: Examples, Causes, and Prevention Strategies 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General
- December 10, 2024
Ensuring food safety is vital for public health and consumer trust. Among the various causes of food contamination, physical hazards are one of the most common and, importantly, preventable risks in the food industry. Physical hazards involve solid, tangible contaminants like hair, metal fragments, glass shards, or other foreign objects. These contaminants can lead to
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FDA Considers Red 3 Ban Amid Rising Health Concerns 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- December 10, 2024
Report The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is actively considering a ban on Red 3, a synthetic food dye used in over 3,000 products, including popular snacks. Chemically known as erythrosine and derived from petroleum, Red 3 provides a vibrant cherry-red colour to food but adds no nutritional value. Health concerns have intensified due
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Tiruchi’s Roadside Food Dilemma: Hygiene Risks and Safety Solutions 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- December 10, 2024
Unregulated Food Stalls Raise Hygiene Concerns The uncontrolled expansion of roadside food stalls in Tiruchi has raised serious hygiene concerns among residents. Vendors operate daily from temporary stalls and pushcarts, catering to a diverse range of customers with offerings that include pre-prepared meals and freshly cooked dishes. Contamination Risks Persist Amid Rising Demand Many vendors
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8.3% of Food Samples in Gujarat Fail Safety Standards: Union Government 0

Report During the current Parliament session, the Union government disclosed that 8.3% of food samples tested in Gujarat this year did not meet food safety standards. Between April and September, authorities examined 4,316 samples, with 360 failing quality inspections. Over the last three years, Gujarat reported significant numbers of food safety violations. Inspectors found 824,

India’s Snacking Shift: Health-Conscious Choices 0

India’s food industry is undergoing a dynamic transformation as consumers actively prioritize health and wellness. A significant portion of the population is embracing mindful eating habits, opting for snacks and meals that deliver both nutrition and functionality without compromising on flavour. This shift stems from rising disposable incomes, urbanization, and a heightened awareness of preventive

FSSAI Launches Testing Lab to Ensure Safety and Quality of Sports Nutrition 0

Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a significant step toward ensuring the safety and quality of sports nutrition products by establishing a specialized testing laboratory. The new Analytical Testing Laboratory at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in Balanagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, aims to address growing concerns

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