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Physical Hazards in Food: Examples, Causes, and Prevention Strategies 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General
- December 10, 2024
Ensuring food safety is vital for public health and consumer trust. Among the various causes of food contamination, physical hazards are one of the most common and, importantly, preventable risks in the food industry. Physical hazards involve solid, tangible contaminants like hair, metal fragments, glass shards, or other foreign objects. These contaminants can lead to
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Food Safety Official Warns Against Harmful Food Packaging Practices 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- December 2, 2024
Unsafe Packaging Practices Highlighted The Assistant Commissioner of Food Safety, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on Saturday emphasized the dangers of using non-food grade materials for packing food. Small eateries, including roadside vendors like ‘thattukadas’, commonly use newspapers to wrap food. This practice allows harmful chemicals such as lead and dyes to mix with the food, posing serious
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Chemical Hazards in Food: Ensuring Safety in Every Bite 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- November 26, 2024
Chemical hazards in food present significant risks to public health, ranging from mild discomfort to life-threatening diseases. These hazards can appear at any stage of the food production process, from farming to packaging and storage. Examples include naturally occurring toxins such as aflatoxins, residues of pesticides and fertilizers, and industrial pollutants like heavy metals and
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FDA Issues Alert on Lead Contamination in Cinnamon Products 0
- Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- November 2, 2024
Report The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert regarding cinnamon products, now including “Super Brand” cinnamon due to its elevated lead levels. The Arkansas Department of Health collected samples at a retail location, which the FDA subsequently reviewed. The agency warns that exposure to this product may pose safety risks. This
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Physical Hazards in Food: Examples, Causes, and Prevention Strategies
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General
- December 10, 2024
Food Safety Official Warns Against Harmful Food Packaging Practices
- Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- December 2, 2024
Chemical Hazards in Food: Ensuring Safety in Every Bite
- A to Z, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- November 26, 2024
FDA Issues Alert on Lead Contamination in Cinnamon Products
- Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- November 2, 2024

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