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- May 31, 2025
Sulfite intolerance is a condition that occurs when individuals react negatively to foods and beverages containing sulfites, a type of preservative commonly used to prevent spoilage and maintain freshness. Unlike food allergies, sulfite intolerance does not involve an immune system response, but it can still trigger uncomfortable symptoms such as respiratory issues, digestive problems, and
READ MOREReport A recent government survey on household spending habits reveals alarming trends in the Indian diet, with rising expenditures on processed foods and sugary drinks. This shift is contributing to a surge in obesity, diabetes, and heart disease across both urban and rural areas. The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey for 2023-24, published last week, shows
READ MOREOverview Renowned orthopaedic surgeon Dr Manan Vora has raised concerns about the health risks associated with the rapid 10-minute food delivery services offered by platforms like Zomato, Swiggy, and Zepto. He warns that these ultra-fast meals, often ultra-processed, can increase health risks, including a 12% rise in cancer risk and a 10% increase in heart-related
READ MOREAs India enters 2025, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is intensifying efforts to strengthen the country’s food safety ecosystem. In an interview with Ashwani Maindola, FSSAI CEO GKV Rao outlined key initiatives, international collaborations, and focus areas to ensure consumers receive safe and quality food. Global Alignment of Standards and Regulations
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