Food Safety Takes Center Stage: FSSAI Scrutinizes Prasadams This Dasara
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- October 9, 2024
Introduction On Thursday, September 27, the Allahabad High Court summoned Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) representatives to address the illegal sale of Chinese garlic during a hearing. The case originated from a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by lawyer Moti Lal Yadav in which he raised concerns about the ongoing sale of
READ MOREIntroduction Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has made significant strides in enhancing food safety across India. As part of its ongoing efforts, the Food Safety on Wheels (FSW) team recently conducted a two-day awareness campaign in Nubra Valley, located at an impressive altitude of 17,582 feet, accessible via Khardung La in Ladakh. The
READ MOREIntroduction Recent research underscores the inadequate psychological support available for individuals coping with food allergies. A study co-led by Aston University highlights the high levels of mental distress among adults with food allergies and caregivers of allergic children, revealing a significant gap in emotional support. According to the study, 66% of adults with food allergies
READ MOREIntroduction On Friday, October 4, health officials in Uttar Pradesh reported that around 120-125 individuals fell ill due to suspected food poisoning from buckwheat flour. Victims displayed symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhoea and received prompt medical care at a local hospital. Officials sent food samples for testing, and Bijnor District Magistrate Ankit Kumar Agarwal
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