food wastage

Bengaluru Eateries asked to Stop Real Food Displays—Here’s Why 0
- A to Z, General, News
- June 30, 2025
Overview The Bengaluru Hoteliers Association has directed restaurants to stop placing real cooked dishes or food samples on display to attract customers at entrances and billing counters. Customers and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) raised concerns that these samples, which restaurants throw away at the end of each day, lead to
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Expired and Spoiled Food: Myths vs. Reality You Should Know 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- May 23, 2025
We’ve all been there — standing in front of the fridge or pantry, staring at a packet or leftovers with a questionable expiry date. The big question hits: “Is this still safe to eat?” Reducing food waste is important, and nobody wants to toss good food unnecessarily. So, it’s tempting to trust your nose or
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Keep Rice Safe: Cool, Store, Reheat Right!0
- A to Z, Event, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- January 8, 2025
Proper Storage of Cooked Rice to Prevent Spoilage Storing leftover rice and curry correctly in the refrigerator is essential to prevent spoilage and ensure food safety. Cooked rice, when not handled or stored properly, can become a breeding ground for harmful bacteria, leading to foodborne illnesses. Simple mistakes like leaving rice at room temperature for
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The Art and Science of Food Preservation 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General
- November 20, 2024
As food security becomes an increasingly urgent global issue, understanding and applying food preservation techniques is essential. According to the World Food Programme, food waste is a staggering problem, with approximately $400 billion worth of food lost annually from harvest to retail. Additionally, about 17% of food is wasted at the consumer level. These figures
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