food handling Archives

Your Cutting Board Could Be a Food Safety Risk: Here’s When to Replace It 0

Most people replace kitchen tools only when they become unusable. A cracked bowl, a broken spatula, or a loose knife handle usually gets immediate attention. However, one kitchen item often remains in use long after it should be replaced – the cutting board. Whether you use a wooden or plastic cutting board, it comes into

Think These Foods Are Safe? Think Again 0

Most of us focus on what we eat, but we often pay less attention to how we store and handle food after bringing it home. Surprisingly, many cases of foodborne illness are linked not to unusual foods but to everyday items found in almost every kitchen. Foods such as cooked rice, eggs, dairy products, chicken,

Your Kitchen Might Be Keeping Food in the Danger Zone Longer Than You Think 0

Most people associate food safety with cooking temperatures, good hygiene, and the proper handling of raw ingredients. While these practices play an important role, many people overlook another critical aspect of food safety: how they handle food after cooking. As food cools, it passes through a temperature range known as the “Danger Zone”—between 5°C and

Railway Samosa Vendor Caught in Unhygienic Conditions, Sparks Outrage 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- June 1, 2026
Key Update A viral social media video has once again raised questions about food hygiene practices on Indian Railways. The video shows a samosa vendor selling food under unsanitary conditions inside a moving train. The footage shows the vendor sitting on the floor while selling samosas to passengers. He talks on a mobile phone and
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CMC Cracks Down on Hyderabad Restaurants Over Food Safety Issues 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- May 28, 2026
Key Update Food safety officials of the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) conducted inspections at two food establishments in Hyderabad’s Madeenaguda and Moosapet areas on Tuesday. They detected several hygiene and food safety violations. Officials Detect Improper Storage at Gismat Jail Mandi During an inspection at Gismat Jail Mandi restaurant in Madeenaguda, the food safety team
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Cockroach in Chutney Triggers Protest at Delhi University Hostel 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- May 22, 2026
Significant Update Students at Delhi University’s South Campus staged protests after a student reportedly found a cockroach in chutney served at the boys’ hostel mess. The incident took place during Tuesday’s breakfast service, where chutney accompanied uttapam. A first-year MA History student from Bihar noticed the insect while collecting food from the counter and immediately
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