Food Safety Archives

FluoriPCR: A Game-Changer in Health Diagnostics and Food Safety 0

Overview The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has launched FluoriPCR, a compact, affordable device poised to transform testing in health diagnostics and food safety. Developed by CSIR’s Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) and Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), FluoriPCR combines four essential testing tools in a portable format and costs just

Telangana Expands Food Safety: New Labs and Stricter Penalties to Ensure Quality 0

Report To strengthen its food safety infrastructure, the Telangana government will open three new food safety laboratories in Mahbubnagar, Warangal, and Nizamabad. Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha announced the plans on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, during the Food Safety: Ensuring Quality through Compliance program at the Indian Institute of Health and Family Welfare in

FSSAI to Address Consumer Concerns in Upcoming CAC Meeting on Food Safety and E-commerce 0

FSSAI’s Focus on E-commerce Food Safety Oversight To ensure nationwide compliance with food safety standards, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has organized a Central Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting to address the recent challenges, issues, and concerns faced by consumers, as well as those identified by the government. Sources say the CAC’s

Stay Away from Raw Milk: Kerala Health Expert Reveal Hidden Bacterial Dangers 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 5, 2024
Overview A prominent hepatologist from Kerala, known as “The Liver Doc,” advises against consuming raw milk, especially for children. He highlights the risks of harmful bacteria present in raw milk and recommends boiling it before consumption. Untreated milk, he explains, may contain dangerous pathogens like E. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria, which can lead to severe
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Telangana Food Safety Task Force Uncovers Hygiene Violations at Attapur Restaurants 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 5, 2024
Inspections in California Burrito On November 1, Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety Task Force inspected several restaurants in Attapur and found significant hygiene violations. At California Burrito, inspectors discovered live cockroach infestations in the kitchen and storage areas. The restaurant lacked medical fitness certificates for food handlers and a water analysis report for its RO
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Kerala High Court Orders Action on Sabarimala Prasadam Quality Control 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- November 5, 2024
Kerala High Court Orders Response on Sabarimala Prasadam Quality The Kerala High Court has requested responses from the Travancore Devasom Board and the FSSAI regarding a petition from a devotee of the Sabarimala temple. The petitioner seeks a standard operating procedure for procuring ingredients and ensuring quality checks for appam and aravana prasadam, the sacred
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