News Archives

Kerala High Court Questions Plastic in Food Delivery, Seeks Govt Reply 0

Report The Kerala High Court has directed the state government to address the widespread use of plastic in food delivery services and to submit a response within two weeks. While hearing a petition on food safety, Justice Devan Ramachandran observed that serving hot food items such as curries, gravies, or rice in plastic containers exposes

Topo Chico Mineral Water Bottles Recalled for Bacteria Concern 0

Report Coca-Cola has recalled some bottles of its Topo Chico Mineral Water because they might have bacteria called Pseudomonas. The company found the problem in 16.9-ounce glass bottles sold in Arizona, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas in the USA. A Coca-Cola official said they have already removed all the affected bottles from about 40

BigBasket to Roll Out 10-Minute Food Delivery Nationwide by FY 2026 0

Pilot Begins in Bengaluru, More Cities Soon BigBasket, India’s leading online grocer under the Tata Group, will roll out its 10-minute food delivery service across the country by the end of FY 2026. Co-founder Vipul Parekh confirmed that strong Tata backing and internal funds will power this expansion. BigBasket also plans to go public within

Study Links High Diet Drinks and Saccharin Intake to Higher Diabetes Risk 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- June 14, 2025
Overview A new analysis from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) in the United States study found that people who consume more diet drinks and saccharin face a higher risk of developing diabetes. In contrast, total intake of artificial sweeteners, sucralose, and aspartame did not show a clear link to diabetes risk.
READ MORE
Texas Bill Targets Food Safety with Warning Labels on Packaged Products 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- June 13, 2025
Report A major food safety bill in Texas could soon require warning labels on packaged foods that contain ingredients banned or restricted in other countries. Senate Bill 25, supported by the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has passed the state legislature and now awaits Governor Greg Abbott’s signature. If the
READ MORE
Veg–Non-Veg Mix-Up? Mumbai Ruling Sparks Debate 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- June 13, 2025
Report A recent ruling by the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Mumbai dismissed a couple’s complaint seeking compensation after they received chicken momos instead of the vegetarian momos variety they ordered. The Commission noted that if the couple were “strictly vegetarian,” they should have avoided ordering from a restaurant serving both Veg-Non veg food. This
READ MORE