Gujarat saunf adulteration: 3,500 kg of fennel seeds dyed with unsafe chemicals seized in major raidThe Gujarat Food Safety Department seized more than 3,500 kilograms of allegedly adulterated fennel seeds from Ganapati Cleaning Factory in...
24 May, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
15,000 kg fake honey worth Rs 22 lakh seized in UP. Before you add honey to your meals, try these simple tests to check its purity at homeHoney purity test: FSSAI revealed that the Uttar Pradesh Food Safety Department seized 15,000 kg of suspected adulterated honey worth nearl...
11 May, 2026, 05.17 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
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
Why Your Kitchen Sponge Might Be Making Everything Smell WorseYour kitchen sponge, a cleaning essential, harbors billions of bacteria. Research reveals these porous tools become microbial hotspots, bre...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.15 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
1,100 kg of adulterated sweets, 145 kg of fly-infested rasgullas destroyed in Noida before DiwaliAuthorities in Noida and Ghaziabad have seized and destroyed over 1,100 kg of adulterated sweets and other contaminated food products in a ...
16 Oct, 2025, 10.59 AM IST
Drug-resistant Salmonella in recalled salami sickens dozens across Canada; hidden threat in everyday meats and how to stay safeA drug-resistant Salmonella outbreak is reported in Canada. Fifty-seven people are sick after eating recalled salami. Alberta has forty-fou...
12 Jun, 2025, 12.15 PM IST
Kidney-damaging jaggery? How this 'healthy' sweetener could be slowly harming your internal organsRecent findings show the presence of harmful chemicals in market-sold jaggery, posing significant health risks such as kidney damage. Adult...
13 Mar, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
Salmonella outbreak hits Canada: 61 sick, 17 hospitalised, cases linked to contaminated mini pastriesCanada is facing a widespread salmonella outbreak tied to Sweet Cream mini pastries, with 61 confirmed cases and 17 hospitalisations. The a...
22 Jan, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
Are your Diwali sweets safe? Shocking food adulteration cases uncovered in Noida, Ghaziabad!As Diwali approaches, food safety inspections have intensified in Ghaziabad and Noida due to rising concerns over food adulteration. Author...
27 Oct, 2024, 09.37 AM IST
Bags of frozen fruit recalled due to listeria contamination, including products sold at Walmart, Target, and AldiSeveral brands of frozen fruit, widely available at major retailers such as Walmart, Target, Aldi, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and AWG, are ...
24 Jun, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
How do toxic substances like lead end up in baby food?Beware, your baby's favourite applesauce may taste like lead at times!
28 Jan, 2023, 07.53 PM IST
FSSAI moves to make food packaging saferThe survey findings show the packaging material used in organised sector is largely safe, while it highlights major discrepancies in unorga...
29 Dec, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
HC lifts stay on ban on use of animal-origin material to make silver leafThe petitioners had, on the other hand, contended that their method was not unhygienic as the animal skin was dried and processed to make i...
04 Feb, 2018, 05.43 PM IST
- Researchers find 'sweet' solution to purify contaminated water
Toronto, Nov 15 (IANS) Indian-origin researchers at York University in Toronto have developed a solution for water treatment that uses only...
15 Nov, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Ramraje Nimbalkar asks government to probe issue of contaminated chikkis"For now, I direct the government to conduct an inquiry into the issue and recall the stock found to be contaminated," Nimbalkar said.
17 Jul, 2015, 03.16 PM IST