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Raids, shutdowns, warning labels - India's unprecedented food safety pushIndia's food safety authorities are stepping up their scrutiny of eateries nationwide, leading to the suspension of operations and the seiz...- Hyderabad fake ghee raid: How 3,000 kg of cow & buffalo cream were mixed with cheap substances and supplied to publicAuthorities in Hyderabad busted an illegal dairy unit producing fake ghee and cream using palm oil and vanaspati. More than 3,000 kg of adu...
- Five years of poison! Police bust fake dairy supplying toxic milk made with detergent, urea, and other dangerous chemicalsGujarat fake milk racket: A factory in Gujarat was raided for allegedly producing and distributing milk and buttermilk contaminated with de...
- Your jeerawala tadka could be deadly: How cement-coated fennel is being sold as cumin in a fake spice racket across IndiaFake spice racket: In a disturbing case of food adulteration in Gwalior, what was being sold as cumin was found to be fennel seeds coated w...
- Chinese shoppers shrug off tariffs on US pantry staplesChinese tariffs on US agricultural products like fruit, vegetables, meat, and grains took effect, but Beijing market vendors remain unfazed...
- Ghee's 'dropsy scare' moment? Will the Tirupati Laddoo scandal change consumer habits?Changing consumer food habits is challenging, especially moving from unbranded to branded products. The dropsy scare in 1998 boosted refine...
- US FDA uncovers fresh faults at India's second-biggest drugmaker Aurobindo PharmaAuditors uncovered “deficient” manufacturing equipment cleaning and storage controls during a visit last month to an Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. ...
- View: India's drug industry needs a major overhaulDespite campaigns for regulatory reform since a corruption and fraud scandal in 2013, India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation r...
- How science can fix a different oil imbalance in IndiaFood bought from overseas soaks up dollars, which no developing economy wants to part with right now. But that isn’t all. In the current ge...
- Culture of ‘bending rules’ in India challenges U.S. drug agencyThe US drug agency is bewildered with Indian pharma industry's culture of getting things done at all costs.
- Half-baked safety standards & nonchalant attitudes to hygiene: Is every food item prone to contamination?Dubious testing facilities, half-baked safety standards and nonchalant attitudes to hygiene may mean that every food item is prone to conta...
- China seals McDonald's, KFC supplies after stale meat scandalThe move came in response to media and public outcry after a Shanghai TV station exposed Shanghai Husi Food Co. of selling stale meat.
- We trust indian manufacturing norms: USFDAFDA’s statement comes as a validation of the claim by Indian drug manufacturers who had maintained that Ranbaxy’s $500 mn settlement was an...
- Budget 2012 should create fiscal space to revive investments and spur growthA reform-oriented Budget package that phases out subsidies can herald 8% growth next fiscal year.
- More nations pull suspect products over China milk scandalSouth Korea, Australia and Japan on Saturday pulled melamine-contaminated sweets and drinks from supermarket shelves amid a widening scanda...
- Mars, Nestle pull product in SKorea over milk scandalMultinationals Mars and Nestle have been told to pull three products from South Korean shelves over the China milk scandal.
- China's milk scandal bares government shortcomingsThe note posted in July on the Web site of China's food safety inspection agency came from a doctor: There had been a sudden rise in infant...
- China toxic milk sickens 53,000 as scare spreadsChina's tainted milk scandal spiralled into uncharted territory with the government announcing that up to 53,000 children had been sickened...
- US steps up inspections to keep out tainted milkAlthough no trace of infant formula from China has turned up in the United States, federal authorities have said they are taking added prec...
- US Cong Committee to probe into FDA's findings on RanbaxyUS Congressional Committee is launching an investigation in US FDA whether it was lenient in allowing Ranbaxy to sell new drugs in the US m...
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