Samosas, Jalebis to Get Health Warnings in India’s Food Safety Drive
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- July 15, 2025
Food Manifest 
Authors: Kochu Rani Abraham, Sunitha Poulose & Linda Joise George Introduction Green chilli peppers are a staple in Indian cuisine, celebrated for their versatility and nutritional benefits, including high levels of vitamins C, A, B6, and K. They are commonly used in tempering, pickles, and even raw. However, increased demand has led to a rise
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Authors: Sunitha Poulose, Athira D & Biya V. Jomon Green chillies are cherished worldwide for their unique flavour, vibrant colour, and significant health benefits. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and capsaicin—a compound responsible for their spicy kick—green chillies enhance culinary experiences and promote health. Capsaicin is linked to numerous benefits, such as boosting metabolism, enhancing immunity,
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Sunset Yellow, a synthetic food colouring agent, widely enhances the visual appeal of foods, beverages, and cosmetics. Known for its bright orange-red hue, it commonly appears in processed snacks, drinks, and some medications. While it plays a key role in improving product aesthetics, concerns over its potential health risks—particularly for children—have raised alarms. These risks
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Report The Task Force (South Zone) of the Hyderabad Police Commissioner, working with the Food Safety team, recently raided a tea manufacturing facility in Chandanagar and uncovered large-scale adulteration of tea products. During the operation, authorities seized 130 kgs of packaged adulterated tea powder, 35 kgs of loose adulterated tea powder, and food dyes used
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