Tamil nadu Steps Up Food Safety After Outbreaks0

• A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
• June 18, 2025

Report After a spate of food poisoning incidents that killed three people and hospitalised hundreds in Tenkasi and Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu health department has launched stricter checks and tougher enforcement to prevent more outbreaks. Every year, the state reports about 500–600 foodborne illness outbreaks, mostly linked to mass gatherings like weddings, temple feasts, and political