Viral Video Sparks Coffee Adulteration Fears — Experts Set the Record Straight In May 2025, a viral Instagram Reel by a popular finfluencer stirred concerns about coffee adulteration in India, warning that rising prices might lead to mass use of chicory as a cheap filler in coffee. The video compared the situation to past controversies
READ MOREReport Consumer groups challenged the accuracy of Coca-Cola’s recycling claims on plastic bottle labels across Europe, prompting the company to agree to revise them. In 2023, the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) and its members from 13 countries filed a greenwashing complaint, accusing Coca-Cola and other major brands—including Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Danone, and Nestlé—of misleading
READ MOREFood waste grows in today’s fast-paced world, with fresh produce often spoiling before people can consume it. Storing food for extended periods while maintaining its freshness presents a major challenge. This causes significant food loss and contributes to environmental problems and rising costs. Canning offers an effective solution by preserving food for months or even
READ MOREReport on Food Safety Inspections in Patancheru, Telangana On December 12, 2024, a food safety team conducted thorough inspections in the Patancheru region near Hyderabad, Telangana, targeting establishments near the ORR (Outer Ring Road) Muthangi. The team uncovered multiple violations related to hygiene, food safety practices, and regulatory compliance. Inspection Findings at Isthara Babai Hotel
READ MOREReport The food safety officials in Telangana have recently stepped up inspections across the state, focusing on cloud kitchens, restaurants, food manufacturing units, and bottled water suppliers. The authorities have reported discovering significant violations. Medak District: Unlicensed Facility and Labeling Violations On December 3, 2024, officials inspected M/s Sunny Foods in Kallakal village, Manoharabad Mandal,
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