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Centipede Found in Raita at IRCTC VIP Lounge, Raising Food Safety Concerns 0

Shocking Discovery at IRCTC VIP Lounge A Delhi man’s visit to the IRCTC’s VIP Executive Lounge took a disturbing turn when he found a live centipede in his raita. Aaraynsh Singh took to X to share his disgust and raise awareness about food safety issues. In a sarcastic post, he mocked the claims of improved

Rise of Illegal Meat Shops in Haripad Raises Alarms on Public Health and Safety 0

Overview Illegal meat shops are rapidly increasing in the Haripad region, Alappuzha, Kerala with numerous outlets operating without licenses or inspections in both urban and rural areas. These unregulated butcher shops capitalize on rising meat demand, which has become a staple for many households. Allegations also suggest these shops may be selling meat from sick

India Leads G20 in Climate-Friendly Food Consumption 0

India Leads G20 in Climate-Friendly Food Consumption The WWF’s latest report names India’s food consumption the most climate-friendly among G20 nations. It highlights India’s low environmental impact, especially as global food demand rises by 2050. The report states that adopting India’s habits could reduce the need for multiple Earths to support food production, making India

FluoriPCR: A Game-Changer in Health Diagnostics and Food Safety 0
- New Technology, News
- November 6, 2024
Overview The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has launched FluoriPCR, a compact, affordable device poised to transform testing in health diagnostics and food safety. Developed by CSIR’s Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) and Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), FluoriPCR combines four essential testing tools in a portable format and costs just
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Telangana Expands Food Safety: New Labs and Stricter Penalties to Ensure Quality 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- November 6, 2024
Report To strengthen its food safety infrastructure, the Telangana government will open three new food safety laboratories in Mahbubnagar, Warangal, and Nizamabad. Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha announced the plans on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, during the Food Safety: Ensuring Quality through Compliance program at the Indian Institute of Health and Family Welfare in
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FSSAI to Address Consumer Concerns in Upcoming CAC Meeting on Food Safety and E-commerce 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- November 6, 2024
FSSAI’s Focus on E-commerce Food Safety Oversight To ensure nationwide compliance with food safety standards, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has organized a Central Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting to address the recent challenges, issues, and concerns faced by consumers, as well as those identified by the government. Sources say the CAC’s
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