Power Plate Meals recalls nearly 6,000 pounds of frozen meatloaf products sold in three statesPower Plate meals usda recall: A recall is underway for approximately 5,795 pounds of frozen meatloaf with garlic mashed potatoes. Power Pl...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
Tantrum of a problem child might cool India's economic engineThe IMD has retained its forecast for a below-normal monsoon in 2026, with El Nino expected to dominate the June-September season and rainf...
30 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Are sprouted potatoes safe to eat? Here's what the science saysSprouted potatoes need not be discarded immediately. Small sprouts on firm potatoes can be trimmed, and the potato cooked. However, soft, m...
12 May, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
The surprising danger of covering leftovers with aluminum foilA common kitchen habit of using aluminum foil for leftovers may be a hidden danger. The foil does not create an airtight seal, allowing bac...
08 May, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
A hidden warning in your snack bowl? Popular Potato Chips recalled over salmonella risk—what to check before your next biteThe bacteria linked to the recall, Salmonella, can present serious health risks, particularly for children, older adults and people with we...
05 May, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police sayRat poison has been discovered in HiPP baby food jars in Austria. This has prompted a recall from 1,500 SPAR supermarkets across the countr...
19 Apr, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Top FMCG brands bet big on functional food marketMajor food companies including ITC, Adani Wilmar, Tata Consumer, BigBasket, and Emami Agrotech are now prioritising functional foods tailor...
25 Aug, 2024, 06.10 AM IST
More guts for our food regulatorsBetween Nestle's 'added sugar in infant foods' for Indian markets controversy, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stoppin...
30 Apr, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
US at WTO: India allows GM cotton, mustard at home but blocks importsThe US has asked India to revoke approval for routine cultivation of genetically modified cotton and the environmental release of GM mustar...
20 Jul, 2023, 12.35 AM IST
FSSAI draft norms on GM food unacceptable: ActivistsFSSAI should explicitly say GM foods will not be allowed into India by way of production or imports, Coalition for GM-Free India, which Kur...
28 Dec, 2021, 12.33 AM IST
India sets quality standards for global potato tradeThe standard guidelines cover all the commercial varieties of potatoes, considering shape, skin colour and flesh colour.
12 Oct, 2019, 09.37 AM IST
No junk food ads aimed at kids: FSSAIThe draft policy suggests companies should declare the quantity of total fat, added sugar, salt, trans fat and energy in each serving along...
13 Apr, 2018, 08.53 AM IST
Pizzas, burgers may soon be booted out of school canteensThe food regulator had issued draft guidelines on wholesome and nutritious food availability in schools to control junk food consumption am...
23 Aug, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
Government mulls using BARC storage technology to check vegetable pricesThe govt is considering large-scale use of radiation technology developed by BARC for improving the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables, es...
23 Jul, 2014, 09.55 PM IST
Panic buying in Odisha sends prices soaringThousands of twin city dwellers on Friday made a beeline for shops to stock up on vegetables and dry food. The mad rush led to a steep rise...
12 Oct, 2013, 08.47 AM IST
Students protest against poor quality of midday mealStudents of Primary School, Barauli village, under Chargawan block here protested against the poor quality of food yesterday.
21 Jul, 2013, 02.57 PM IST
- Coca-Cola, P&G, Nestle on China's quality blacklist: government
China said it had banned sales of a soft drink made by Coca-Cola and two flavours of P&G's Pringles potato crisps due to fears they contain...
09 May, 2008, 02.02 PM IST