Food Safety Archives

Paediatrician Moves Petition Over Electrolyte Drink–ORS Confusion 0

Key Update A city-based paediatrician, Dr Sivaranjani, has renewed her appeal to parents to support a petition raising concerns about the branding and marketing of the ERZL electrolyte drink. She warned that the way the product is presented could create confusion during the management of dehydration, especially in children. Dr Sivaranjani clarified that her concern

IRCTC Summons Amul Over Food Quality Complaint on Vande Bharat Express 0

Key Update The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has summoned Amul and sought an explanation over serious quality concerns regarding the curd served on the Patna–Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express. The action follows a passenger complaint that a worm was found in the food served on the train. Confirming the development to Indianexpress.com, Virender Bhatti

Illegal Osmania Biscuit Unit Busted in Hyderabad’s Amberpet 0

Key Update Police and food safety officials busted an illegal Osmania biscuit manufacturing unit operating as Meraj Bakery in Amberpet and booked a case for alleged food safety violations in Hyderabad. The action followed a complaint from a sub-inspector of the Amberpet police station, who received credible information about food adulteration at the premises. Authorities

Over 600 kg of Adulterated Paneer Seized and Destroyed in Jaipur Raid 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- March 30, 2026
Key Update In a major crackdown on food adulteration, police in Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur, seized more than 600 kg of suspected adulterated paneer during a raid on Saturday. Acting on a tip-off, officers intercepted a pickup vehicle while workers were unloading the paneer at a dairy outlet for local distribution. Soon after the seizure, a
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Canada Recalls Milk Over Possible Glass Contamination 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- March 27, 2026
SignificanUpdate Canadian authorities have recalled several batches of milk sold under three major brands after concerns emerged about possible glass contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the recall on Wednesday and warned consumers not to use the affected products. The agency said the milk could contain pieces of glass, which may pose a
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Warning Labels Best at Deterring Unhealthy Food Choices: Study 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- March 27, 2026
Key Update Separate warning labels that highlight high levels of saturated fat, sugar, and sodium on packaged foods can significantly reduce consumers’ likelihood of choosing such products, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health. The findings show that clear front-of-pack labels can help consumers make healthier food choices. Multi “High-In” Labels Most
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