FSSAI Directs States to Curb Toxic Fruit Ripening Practices
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- May 21, 2025
Food Manifest 
The global food processing industry depends heavily on synthetic plastics like low-density polyethene (LDPE), high-density polyethene (HDPE), and polystyrene (PS) for food packaging. While these petroleum-based materials offer strength and flexibility, their widespread use contributes to plastic waste, raising environmental and health concerns due to microplastics and nanoplastics. Addressing this challenge, researchers at the National
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Report In Madurai, the food safety department hosted an awareness program at Teppakulam on Friday evening, focusing on hygiene and food safety for street food vendors and residents. The initiative aimed to educate vendors on the importance of adopting best practices to ensure safe and hygienic street food for the public. Theatrical Skit and Interactive
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Energy drinks have become a go-to solution for people looking for a quick energy boost, whether to stay awake, enhance sports performance, or focus during studies. Marketed as instant energy boosters, they contain high amounts of caffeine, sugar, and stimulants like taurine and guarana. Popular brands such as Red Bull, Monster, and Rockstar dominate the
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Overview Researchers from NIT Rourkela and the University of the Philippines Los Baños have developed an IoT-enabled smart colourimeter to monitor ingredient quality in processed foods. This device enables real-time tracking of colour and temperature variations, making it particularly valuable for analyzing oleogels and fat alternatives in the food industry. How the Smart Colourimeter Works
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