Adulteration Archives

Adulterated khoya Seized in Mori Gate, Delhi, Ahead of Diwali 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- October 19, 2024
Report The Delhi Food Safety Department inspected Khoya Mandi in Mori Gate and confiscated 430 kilograms of ‘contaminated’ khoya as part of food safety raids ahead of Diwali. In an official statement, the department said its team gathered ten samples of khoya, confiscating and destroying 430 kilograms that were left unattended and emitted a foul
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FSSAI Meeting with Rice Millers and Fortified Rice Producers on Food Safety Standards 0
- Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 15, 2024
Report Today in Hyderabad, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) convened an important meeting with representatives from the Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) industry and rice millers. CEO Shri G. Kamala Vardhana Rao led the meeting, which featured honoured guests including Sri D.S. Chauhan, Commissioner & Principal Secretary to the Government of Telangana,
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Salmonella Outbreaks Trigger Mass Hospitalizations in Vietnam 0
- A to Z
- October 4, 2024
Introduction Almost 550 people were hospitalized in Vietnam earlier this year after a Salmonella outbreak linked to a type of sandwich sold at a bakery. The outbreak occurred in Dong Nai province in May 2024, prompting the Dong Nai Food Safety Department and the Institute of Public Health in Ho Chi Minh City to investigate.
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Introduction Extreme weather events drive up global grocery prices, particularly for olive oil due to droughts in the Mediterranean. This situation has led to an increase in fraudulent activities, where low-quality oil is sold as extra virgin. Other affected products include orange juice. Analysis The Guardian revealed through Freedom of Information requests that the European

The coffee cause célèbre: All about your cuppa 0

For many, coffee is the fuel they need to kick-start their day. The celebrated status of this energy-boosting beverage is easily demonstrated. A simple Google search on quotes about coffee will give you an idea of how revered coffee is in the modern world, defined by its emphasis on hustle culture. However, like many foods

Food Safety License For KFC Outlet In Thoothukudi Revoked 0

Due to the use of a synthetic chemical, the KFC outlet in Thoothukudi has had its food safety license temporarily revoked. On Thursday, a team led by Area Food Safety Officer Kalimuthu and District Food Safety Designated Officer Mariyappan examined the eatery located within the Velavan Hypermarket complex. The Inspection During the raid, officials discovered