Vegetable oils body seeks removal of GST refund restrictionsThe IVPA is urging the government to remove restrictions on tax credit refunds implemented in July 2022, arguing that these curbs are creat...
24 Aug, 2025, 11.41 PM IST
Maharashtra dairy industry seeks ban on ‘fake’ paneerMaharashtra's dairy industry has called for a ban on analogue paneer, citing that over 50% of institutional buyers have switched to this ch...
27 Mar, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
FSSAI directs States to step up food safety checks on dairy analoguesFSSAI has directed all States and Union Territories to intensify surveillance on Dairy Analogues during March due to the festive season. Da...
12 Mar, 2025, 12.48 AM IST
Zomato faces backlash over 'Analogue Paneer' predicament; what is it?Zomato faces backlash for selling "Analogue" paneer, a synthetic and less nutritious alternative, to restaurants via its Hyperpure service....
22 Oct, 2024, 02.17 PM IST
Could Tirupati’s problems help clarify the history of ghee adulteration?Tirupati's recent ghee controversy highlights the long-standing issue of ghee adulteration in India, dating back to the 19th century. Histo...
22 Sep, 2024, 06.25 PM IST
Tirupati Laddu Beef Tallow Ghee Controversy: How to identify purity of Ghee at homeTirupati Laddu Animal Fat Controversy: The TDP government in Andhra Pradesh revealed lab analysis showing foreign fats in cow ghee used for...
20 Sep, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
How to check whether your vegetables are adulteratedThere are many ways by which your green leafy vegetables are adulterated. Now, you can use a simple method to find out whether your veggies...
01 Sep, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
Quit smoking, go organic to keep lung cancer awayOn Lung Cancer Awareness Month, let's prevent the disease than finding ways to cure it.
27 Nov, 2018, 06.55 PM IST
Milk in India largely safe, quality issue persist: FSSAIThe study, found that, little less than 10 per cent samples (638) had contaminants.
13 Nov, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
Rajya Sabha MPs seek stringent laws to check food adulterationDuring the Zero Hour, Naresh Agrawal (SP) raised the issue of growing menace of adulteration in food products including essential items suc...
05 May, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
Kerala to collaborate with CFTRI to intensify food safety driveKerala govt will collaborate with Central Food Technological Research Institute as part of plans to strengthen its food safety initiatives.
01 Sep, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
Kerala to continue food safety raids as part of 'Operation Ruchi'As many as 1766 food safety raids have been carried out across Kerala and nine shops have been closed for selling adulterated food articles...
31 Aug, 2015, 01.57 PM IST
Kerala to set up mobile labs to test quality of food productsConcerned over increasing instances of food adulteration, Kerala is gearing up to set up a string of mobile testing laboratories at check p...
24 Jun, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh FDA finds detergent in Mother Dairy milk sample"Results showed that the samples were sub-standard and one of the two contained detergent," UP FDA official in Agra, Ram Naresh Yadav said.
16 Jun, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
SEA opposes loose sale of edible oil in MaharashtraThe edible oil industry has strongly opposed the decision of Maharashtra government to allow sale of loose edible oil for one year.
22 Nov, 2013, 06.15 PM IST
Sheila Dixit government "indifferent" towards inflation-hit common man: BJPDelhi BJP's Chief Ministerial candidate Harsh Vardhan today accused the Sheila Dixit government of showing an "indifferent" attitude toward...
01 Nov, 2013, 10.50 PM IST
- Uniform food law soon to boost agro industries
The government is considering a uniform food law that will be applicable across the country to give a fillip to food and agro-processing in...
02 Aug, 2004, 01.46 AM IST