Food Poisoning Archives

Food Poisoning Affects 47 Students at Woup School in Kerala 0

November 19, 2024

Report Forty-seven students from Woup School in Kalpetta, Wayanad district, Kerala sought medical attention after showing signs of food poisoning. The students, from Muttill, suffered from stomach cramps, vomiting, and fever. They were taken to Kainatti General Hospital for treatment on Sunday. Due to the severity of their symptoms, doctors transferred some students to the

Reheat Right: A Guide to Safely Enjoying Your Leftovers 0

Reheating leftovers is a convenient way to save time, reduce food waste, and enjoy a quick meal. However, if not done properly, it can pose certain risks. Improper reheating allows harmful bacteria that may have been present in the food to survive and multiply, increasing the risk of foodborne illnesses. To prevent contamination, it’s crucial

FSIC Urges Australians to Check Food Labels for Safety 0

Report The Food Safety Information Council (FSIC) has urged Australians to check food labels and follow safety advice before cooking, ahead of Australian Food Safety Week from November 9 to 16. FSIC CEO Lydia Buchtmann pointed out that research shows only 30% of consumers consistently read cooking and storage instructions. The Impact of Not Following

Tainted Turmeric: Alarming Lead Levels Found in South Asian Spice 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 14, 2024
Lead Contamination in South Asian Turmeric A recent study reveals high lead levels in various turmeric samples sold in India, Nepal, and Pakistan, with some exceeding 1,000 micrograms per gram (µg/g) per dose, far above regulatory limits. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) caps the allowable lead content in turmeric at 10
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Food Poisoning and Protests Prompt Inquiry Into Contaminated Food Kits in Chooral Mala, kerala 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 11, 2024
Hospitalization After Suspected Food Poisoning In a concerning incident in Wayanad, Kerala, doctors admitted two children from a Chooral Mala landslide-affected family to the hospital on Saturday morning (November 9, 2024) with symptoms of food poisoning. After eating a soybean meal allegedly provided by Meppadi grama panchayat officials a few days earlier, the children, who
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Food Poisoning Tragedy in Adilabad: Investigation Ongoing 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 8, 2024
19-Year-Old Dies After Dining at Local Restaurant: Allegations of Expired Food A 19-year-old woman, Phool Kali Baiga, allegedly died from food poisoning after dining at a restaurant in Nirmal, Adilabad, Telangana. The Boath police station registered a zero FIR following a report from her school principal, Sister Smitha, who claimed that the restaurant had served
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