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24 Jun 2025

Don't Let The Rain Spoil Your Food: 10 Kitchen Tips For Monsoon Season

Monsoon season brings moisture that can spoil your food quickly. Learn these 10 practical kitchen tips to keep your ingredients fresh and meals safe during the rainy season. From proper storage techniques to maintaining hygiene, these 10 tips help prevent spoilage, mould, and contamination, ensuring your kitchen stays clean and your food remains delicious despite the damp weather.

11 Jun 2025

Viral Video: Caterpillar In IAS Couple's Salad Triggers Hygiene Scandal

An IAS couple's fine-dining experience at The House of Celeste in Gurgaon turned sour after discovering a caterpillar in their salad. Food safety officials issued a notice to the restaurant, citing hygiene lapses and missing pest control records. Samples were sent for testing, raising concerns about food safety standards in upscale Gurgaon eateries.

07 Jun 2025

Viral Video Exposes Cockroach On Paneer Rolls At Theobroma's Mumbai Outlet

A viral video of a cockroach on paneer rolls at Theobroma’s Mulund West outlet in Mumbai has sparked outrage. Users share hygiene horror stories, urging stricter food safety checks.

07 Jun 2025

Hotel Owner Arrested After Video Shows Utensils Washed In Toilet | VIDEO

A viral video showing utensils washed in toilet water at BK Brijwasi Hotel in Mathura led to the arrest of owner Bhura Khan and his nephew. Charged with serving contaminated food, the case highlights India's growing food safety concerns.

25 May 2025

Why Your Mangoes Might Be Toxic: The Banned Chemical Hiding In Plain Sight

The FTA seized over crates of mangoes across Indian markets. All of them were artificially ripened using a banned chemical called calcium carbide. In fact, a 2020 study published in the International Journal of Food Safety in 2022 found that over 68 percent of mangoes sold in India during peak season contained traces of calcium carbide.

06 Dec 2024

10 Common Foods That Might Be Deceiving You

Food fraud is a tricky and often damaging issue that happens throughout the food supply system worldwide. From olive oil to honey, coffee to caviar, these dishonest practices are everywhere and can have serious effects on health and the economy. To safeguard consumers and maintain food system integrity, we need stricter regulations, better enforcement, and clearer labeling.

Heavy metal diet

03 Sep 2024

7 Benefits Of Heavy Metal Detox Diet

To maintain a healthy lifestyle, understanding the food and eating habits is the first step. Here are some benefits of maintaining a heavy metal detox diet.

13 Jun 2024

Customer's Nightmare: Man Orders Ice-Cream In Mumbai, Finds Human Finger In It

Mumbai doctor's afternoon treat turned into a horrifying ordeal as he discovered a human finger in his ice cream cone, ordered online.

13 Apr 2024

FSSAI Clarifies On Misinterpretation Of 'Display Of Information'

To clear up the issue, FSSAI emphasized that according to the FSSI (Labelling and Display) Regulations 2020.

13 Apr 2024

Govt Directs E-commerce To Remove Bournvita From 'Healthy Drinks'

The food safety authority stated that there is no specific definition for 'health drink' in the regulations.

online food delivery

31 Mar 2024

Online Food Delivery Platform Criticized As Girl Dies After Consuming Birthday

According to the bill for the cake ordered by the deceased girl's mother, Kajal, there is no store named 'Cake Kanha' at the listed address in Patiala.

World Food Safety day

07 Jun 2023

World Food Safety Day: With 'Food Standards Save Lives' As 2023 Theme- Read

World Food Safety day is celebrated on June 7 annually across the globe The theme of this year’s World Food Safety Day is “Food standards save lives” World Food Safety Day ensures that food standards are adhered to ensure optimum health for all consumers

05 Nov 2022

Research: "Words" matter in messages about food safety and freshness

According to a recent Cornell University-led study, changing the wording concerning expiration dates on perishable food items--which is now uncontrolled and widely variable--could help minimize food waste. In contrast to "best if used by," some language, such as "best by," has the potential to reduce food waste.

10 Feb 2022

How safe is your food? Delhi's audit of high-risk food biz to find out

The food safety department's order, issued on Wednesday, directed audit of all types of high-risk food business premises by engaging third party audit agency and to promote all FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) initiatives in their respective districts under MOU (2021-22) with immediate effect.

11 Jan 2022

FSSAI Survey: 24.2 percent of edible oils have poor quality

FSSAI has released a survey on the quality of edible oils, according to which more than 24 percent of the edible oils sold in the country are of poor quality.

12 Sep 2017

Food safety in India at risk due to egg contamination, says study – Read

Recently, a number of eggs in the domestic market, in retail shops were collected and tested and were found to contain large amounts of salmonella both on the shell and inside the egg.

30 Jun 2017

'Artificial eggs' made out of 'plastic' found in Orissa school; This is how you can identify fake eggs

With similar cases now being reported more often, it is very important that one knows how to identify artificial eggs.

07 Jun 2017

Plastic rice in Indian markets? Here's how to identify fake rice

But, the good news is that you can easily find out whether the rice you bought from the grocery store is real or fake, using some tricks – in fact, you can try it at home.

31 Mar 2017

Are your eggs safe to eat? 'Artificial eggs' made out of 'plastic' sold in Kolkata market; shopkeeper arrested

The sale of dangerous eggs came to light after a woman lodged a general diary with the Karaya police station alleging that plastic eggs are being sold in the market.

28 Mar 2017

Learning cooking skills via bestselling cookbooks? It could make you sick

Scientists say bestselling cookbooks give little useful advice about reducing the risk of foodborne illness, particularly in recipes involving meat products.

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