Food Safety Archives

Aspartame: Uses, Health Concerns, and Natural Alternatives 0
- Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- February 20, 2025
Aspartame is a widely used artificial sweetener that is approximately 200 times sweeter than sugar. It is commonly found in sugar-free and low-calorie food products such as diet sodas, sugar-free gum, protein bars, and various processed foods. Approved by food regulatory bodies worldwide, including the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), aspartame has
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Coca-Cola Enters Prebiotic Soda Market with Simply Pop 0
- Food Laws, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- February 20, 2025
Report Coca-Cola has launched Simply Pop, a new prebiotic soda line, directly challenging brands like Olipop and Poppi. Set to debut in late February across the West Coast and Southeast U.S., this launch underscores the company’s commitment to food safety and functional beverages. Over the past two decades, traditional soft drink consumption has declined due
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McCain India Earns Global GAP Certification 0
- Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 20, 2025
Report McCain Foods India, a leading name in the frozen foods industry, has achieved the prestigious Global GAP certification, further reinforcing its dedication to food safety, sustainable agriculture, and responsible sourcing. Best known for its frozen French fries, the company successfully secured this internationally recognized credential by consistently adhering to stringent agricultural standards, demonstrating its
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Officials Seize 5kg of Stale Fish at Elliot’s Beach, Chennai 0

Report Food Safety and Fisheries Department officials conducted a surprise inspection at Elliot’s Beach, Besant Nagar, Chennai on Wednesday evening. They seized 5 kg of stale and decayed fish from vendors. They also collected samples of 11 fish varieties and sent them to a NABL-accredited lab for further analysis. Customer Complaint Sparks Investigation The inspection followed

Swiggy Faces Backlash Over Stale Food Delivery in Lal Bazar, Srinagar 0

Report In a troubling case of food adulteration, online food delivery giant Swiggy is facing severe criticism after delivering stale and unhygienic food to a customer in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The incident occurred when a family ordered food from the popular Roadside Cafe at Main Bus Stand, Lal Bazar. Customer’s Shocking Experience The customer

PFAS: The “Forever Chemicals” in Our Food and Health Risks 0

PFAS, often called “forever chemicals,” are synthetic substances that have become deeply embedded in our daily lives. From the non-stick cookware in our kitchens to the food packaging we use every day, these chemicals are virtually everywhere. However, their convenience comes with a hidden cost—PFAS pose serious health risks, accumulating in our bodies and the