Food Manifest 
Key Update A hidden network is illegally collecting used cooking oil from hotels and catering units in Tirupati and Tirumala. Middlemen treat the oil with chemicals to remove its dark colour and foul smell, then sell it cheaply to small eateries and roadside vendors instead of sending it to authorised RUCO (Repurpose Used Cooking Oil)
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At a Glance After cracking down on harmful food additives, the Karnataka State Food Safety and Drug Administration has now shifted focus to curbing trans fat in cooking oil—an effort aimed at strengthening food safety and improving public health. In a video conference held on Wednesday, the Commissioner of Food Safety convened key stakeholders, including
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Total Polar Matter (TPM) serves as a crucial indicator of cooking oil quality and safety, especially when frying. TPM measures the extent of oil degradation when exposed to high temperatures. By monitoring TPM, you can ensure that the oil stays safe for cooking while preserving the flavour, texture, and nutritional value of the food you
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