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Guwahati High Court Delivers Split Verdict on Dog Meat Sale in Nagaland 0

Key Update A division bench of the Guwahati High Court has delivered a split verdict on petitions seeking a ban on dog meat sale in Nagaland, with the two judges expressing differing views. Judges Differ on Legality of 2023 Order The Kohima bench issued opposing rulings on appeals filed by People For Animals and Humane

Vizhinjam Deaths: Marine Toxin Confirmed, Food Poisoning Ruled Out 0

Key Update Authorities in Thiruvananthapuram have identified a marine toxin as the likely cause behind the deaths of two people who consumed food from a hotel in Vizhinjam. The chemical analysis report clearly rules out food poisoning. The incident dates back to February 16, when the victims, residents of the area, ate at the hotel.

Ayodhya Raid Seizes 500+ Fake Refined Oil Cartons Imitating Fortune 0

Significant Update Police in Ayodhya have busted a major counterfeit food operation after raiding a warehouse in the Wazirganj area and seizing a large stock of fake refined oil. According to media reports, officials recovered over 500 cartons of edible oil that closely mimicked Fortune, a popular refined oil brand owned by Adani Wilmar Limited.

No Stunning, No Compliance: Nagpur Chicken Shops Under Scanner 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- April 23, 2026
Overview Despite clear rules by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) mandating stunning before slaughter, many chicken shops across Nagpur continue to skip the process entirely. Experts say enforcement has effectively broken down on the ground, while most consumers remain unaware of these violations. A ground visit to local markets revealed that
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Cyberabad Crackdown: 28 Arrested in Major Food Adulteration Raids 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- April 23, 2026
Significant Update In Hyderabad, the Cyberabad Police Enforcement Wing conducted multiple raids between January 1 and April 21, targeting food adulterators and unlicensed manufacturing units. Officials registered 22 cases and arrested 28 individuals for posing serious risks to public health. The food adulteration raids covered a wide range of products, including bakery items, sweets, namkeen,
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Expired Food Stock Piles Up, AICPDF Flags Public Health Risk 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness
- April 23, 2026
Key Update The All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) has raised concerns over the mishandling of damaged and expired food products, warning that delays in action could pose serious risks to public health. In a formal communication to Parle Products Pvt. Ltd., the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), and the Ministry of
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