Budget 2025: Strengthening Food Security in India
- Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- February 4, 2025
Determining the shelf life of processed foods is essential for maintaining food safety, quality, and consumer satisfaction. Shelf life refers to the period during which a product remains safe for consumption while preserving its sensory qualities, such as taste, texture, and appearance. This is particularly challenging for processed foods with extended shelf lives or modified
READ MOREReport On February 4, 2025, the Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) raided Dwarkesh Dairy Products in Ahmedabad, Guajrat seizing 1,500 kilograms of contaminated paneer and raw materials used in production. The FDCA’s special squad from Gandhinagar carried out the raid based on a confidential tip-off. During the operation, officials discovered adulterants, including palm oil
READ MOREReport On February 4, 2025, at least nine individuals became ill after consuming grilled chicken at a restaurant on Chinnakadai Street in Madurai’s Sholavandan area, raising concerns about food safety in local eateries. Victims Seek Medical Attention Among the affected individuals, four were hospitalized at Sholavandan Government Hospital, while the remaining five, who suffered from
READ MOREReport The food safety department has issued a stern warning to eight manufacturers of buckwheat flour, banning the sale of products older than 15 days. This measure comes ahead of Mahashivratri on February 26, when followers typically consume bread made from buckwheat (kuttu) flour to break their fasts. Legal Consequences for Violators Sarvesh Kumar, assistant
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