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Tamil Nadu asks IIT Madras to study plastics in food packaging 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- January 28, 2026
Key Development The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court that it has requested IIT Madras to conduct a detailed study on the type of plastic suitable for food packaging and packing materials, especially for hot food and beverages. Focus on Hot Foods and Single-Use Plastics The proposed research will examine the impact of
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Portable Device from IIT Madras & Panjab U Detects Pesticides Instantly 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, New Technology, News
- November 17, 2025
Key Development Researchers from IIT Madras and Panjab University have developed a portable, automated device that detects ultra-low concentrations of pesticides in water, food, and the environment—substances that threaten human and environmental health. Conventional lab methods, especially for organophosphates like Malathion, remain costly, slow, and require trained personnel. Smart MDD: How the Device Works Supported
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Tamil Nadu asks IIT Madras to study plastics in food packaging
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- January 28, 2026
Portable Device from IIT Madras & Panjab U Detects Pesticides Instantly
- A to Z, Food Safety, New Technology, News
- November 17, 2025

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