Food Hygiene Archives

Food Safety Violations Found in Vijayawada Bakeries 0
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- January 13, 2025
Report Following directives from Food Safety Commissioner Vakati Karuna and NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha, three Food Safety officials inspected four bakeries and two sweet shops in Vijayawada on Saturday, January 11, and uncovered several hygiene violations. Dangerous Levels of Reused Oil Detected Food Controller N. Purnachandrarao reported that the teams discovered unsanitary kitchens and
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Health Department Cracks Down on Food Safety and Plastic Usage in Ottapalam, Palakkad 0
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- January 11, 2025
Report The Health Department has stepped up its efforts to ensure food safety, eliminate the use of banned plastic, and address sewage pollution in East Ottapalam. in Palakkad. During recent inspections, officials identified several violations and imposed fines on multiple establishments. They penalized three restaurants, with two fined for storing food in unsafe conditions and
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Authorities Intensify Inspections on Jaggery Production Ahead of Pongal Festival 0
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- January 11, 2025
Increased Jaggery Production in Salem and Namakkal The Department of Food Safety has intensified inspections at jaggery production facilities in Salem and Namakkal districts in Tamilnad ahead of the upcoming Pongal festivities. With jaggery being a key ingredient in making Pongal, producers in these districts have increased their output over the past two weeks. In
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Impact of the National Food Security Act on Child Stunting and Nutrition in India 0

Report The National Food Security Act (NFSA) of 2013 has made a significant impact on reducing child stunting in India. A recent study published in the American Economic Association’s Applied Economics journal shows how the expanded distribution of food grains has improved the nutrition of children, particularly in vulnerable regions. Study Overview The study, conducted

Viral Video Exposes Food Safety Violations at Jaipur’s Popular Restaurant 0

Report As eating habits and food choices across the country come under intense scrutiny, a recent incident at a popular restaurant in Jaipur, Rajasthan, has reignited concerns about food safety and hygiene. A viral video shared by Instagram food creator Urvashi Agarwal has brought to light alarming food safety lapses at ‘Up and Up,’ a

Keep Rice Safe: Cool, Store, Reheat Right!0

Proper Storage of Cooked Rice to Prevent Spoilage Storing leftover rice and curry correctly in the refrigerator is essential to prevent spoilage and ensure food safety. Cooked rice, when not handled or stored properly, can become a breeding ground for harmful bacteria, leading to foodborne illnesses. Simple mistakes like leaving rice at room temperature for