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Chennai Food Safety Department Enforces Ban on Non-Food-Grade Packaging 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 20, 2024
Report Chennai’s Food Safety Department has instructed food business operators (FBOs) to stop using non-food-grade plastics for food packaging, citing violations under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. The department warned of strict action against offenders. FBOs Directed to Comply with Packaging Standards P. Satheesh Kumar, the Designated Officer of the Food Safety Department
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Understanding Food Date Labels: Best Before vs. Expiry Dates 0
- General, Health & Wellness
- November 11, 2024
In India, food date labels play a key role in food safety management and reducing waste. Terms like “best before’, ‘expiry, ‘use by’, and ‘manufacture date’ often confuse, leaving consumers unsure about what’s safe to consume after a printed date. Misunderstanding these labels can lead to unnecessary food disposal, financial loss, and health risks. To
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India Gate Pure Basmati Rice Recalled Due to Pesticide Non-Conformance 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- October 4, 2024
Introduction Khushi Ram Behari Lal Ltd. (KRBL), the leading Basmati rice exporter has recalled the India Gate Pure Basmati Rice Feast Rozzana Super Value Pack (1.1 kg) for not meeting pesticide regulations. The recall is specifically related to the existence of two pesticides: Thiamethoxam and Isoprothiolane. Thiamethoxam, an insecticide authorized for use on rice leaves,
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From Green to Ripe: Ethylene’s Role in Fruit Transformation 0
- A to Z, General
- July 29, 2024
Ethylene gas silently drives the ripening of fruits. Despite its intimidating name, there’s no need for alarm. It is a naturally occurring plant hormone, often called the “ripening hormone,” that plays a vital role in the maturation and ageing of fresh fruits. Ethylene is colourless and flammable, and it controls plant growth and development much
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Chennai Food Safety Department Enforces Ban on Non-Food-Grade Packaging
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 20, 2024
Understanding Food Date Labels: Best Before vs. Expiry Dates
- General, Health & Wellness
- November 11, 2024
India Gate Pure Basmati Rice Recalled Due to Pesticide Non-Conformance
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- October 4, 2024
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- A to Z, General
- July 29, 2024

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