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Fake mango alert: How to identify artificially ripened mangoes at home with quick testsAs summer arrives, Indian markets face a surge of mangoes, including artificially ripened ones using harmful chemicals like calcium carbide...27 May, 2026, 07.20 PM IST- Nearly 1,000 kg fake chilli, garam masala, turmeric and coriander found in Delhi’s Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest wholesale spice marketPolice raided an illegal spice unit in Delhi's Khari Baoli. They seized 802 kg of fake spices. Adulterated materials like rice and industri...27 May, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- Food packs still don't tell the full story: Firms make selective label changes as FSSAI rules gather dustFood companies are now adding voluntary health information to some product labels. These front-of-pack declarations mention sugar, salt, an...27 May, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
- How Karnataka's Dr Sameer Nair is growing 30 tonnes of chemical-free Kesar mangoes on barren rocky land using Israeli technologyDr. Sameer Nair, an Ayurvedic healer from Belagavi, has embraced agricultural innovation by establishing a vibrant Kesar mango orchard. Uti...25 May, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
- 'If made from the heart, people will feel it': This Punjabi dhaba in Kochi won Kerala’s Best Restaurant Award. How 2 brothers fulfilled their mother's dream through faith, cultural diversity, and loveBrothers Mohinder and Manjit Singh Sethi fulfilled their mother's dream by opening Sethi Da Dhaba in Kochi, specializing in authentic Punja...24 May, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
- Is your watermelon safe to eat? This simple cotton ball test can reveal hidden chemical adulteration at homeWatermelon Safety Check: Summer heat brings a surge in watermelon demand. Concerns are rising about artificial colouring used to enhance fr...13 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- Mumbai watermelon case update: Stunning twist as no additives found in fruit by FDA, focus shifts to poison angleMumbai watermelon case: Investigations into the deaths of a Mumbai family have ruled out food adulteration, with FDA tests finding no conta...02 May, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
- Watermelon safety guide: How should you store your favourite summer fruit? Here are four simple and easy tipsWatermelon storage tips: Following a tragic incident where a family died after eating watermelon, people are now cautious and searching for...30 Apr, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
- How to spot real and fake watermelon: Simple home tests to do amid FSSAI findings of adulterated fruits in marketsWith rising concerns over adulterated fruits in the market, especially during summer, knowing how to identify real and fake watermelon at h...26 Apr, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
- Fake mango alert: 3,800 kg of chemically made pulp seized in Pune. Know side effects & how to identify artificially ripened aam at homeMango Adulteration Alert: With the mango season in full swing, rising cases of mango adulteration in India have sparked serious food safety...16 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- Mango season alert: How to check if your mangoes are naturally or chemically ripenedThis mango season, knowing how to identify chemically ripened mangoes vs naturally ripened mangoes is essential for safe consumption. The F...11 Apr, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
- Turmeric purity test: FSSAI shows how to check if your haldi is pure or adulterated with colours in 2 minutesThe FSSAI is urging consumers to be vigilant about turmeric adulteration, warning of health risks from artificial colours. A simple home wa...04 Apr, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
- Parents beware! Kids’ favourite eclairs, mango bites & more chocolates found unsafe. 109+ Telangana manufacturers flagged for serious violationsA recent Telangana food safety drive inspected 109 confectionery establishments, uncovering widespread issues with product quality and safe...01 Apr, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
- Food Safety: Karnataka govt imposes 10 lakh fine on usage of artificial colours in some food itemsKarnataka has banned the use of artificial colors in food items, including kebabs, chicken, fish, and vegetarian dishes, after tests reveal...25 Jun, 2024, 08.58 AM IST
- Karnataka bans artificial colours in Gobi Manchurian, Cotton CandyThe Karnataka government has banned the use of artificial colours in foods like Gobi Machurian and cotton candy due to health concerns over...11 Mar, 2024, 08.32 PM IST
- McDonald's India to display Allergen & Nutritional info for entire menuMcDonald's India (West and South) has also eliminated artificial colours, artificial preservatives and artificial flavouring from select fo...07 Apr, 2022, 02.06 PM IST
- Nestle India working on removing artificial flavours from its chocolatesNestle India sells chocolates such as, Munch, Milkybar and Kit Kat here, apart from beverages and snacks like Nescafe and Maggi.21 Feb, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
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