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Nitrate contamination in groundwater across 502 districts in 26 states, UTs : Govt tells Lok SabhaGroundwater in 502 districts across India exceeds safe nitrate levels. The Central Ground Water Board detected these high concentrations in...- India must tighten food safety regime before India-EU FTA takes effect, says GTRIBefore the implementation of the India-EU free trade agreement, India must prioritize the enhancement of its food safety framework. By stre...
- Dr Reddy's Foundation soil testing lab set to hit 1-lakh sample mark ahead of 2026 rabi seasonDr Reddy's Foundation is expanding its soil testing operations significantly. The Hyderabad lab aims to process one lakh samples before the...
- Firm up farm product quality controlIndian basmati rice faces scrutiny in Australia after other exports were flagged abroad. Australian authorities suspended Indian fumigation...
- Most people rinse apples under the tap, but a study found plain water barely touches pesticide residue; a baking-soda soak removed up to 96% of itA study reveals baking soda soaks remove more surface pesticide residue from apples. This method proved more effective than tap water or in...
- A termite pesticide banned in 1988 is still turning up in wildlife; researchers found toxic brain levels in nearly half the sick skunks they examined near DetroitA banned pesticide, chlordane, used for termite control, is causing severe neurological damage and death in urban skunks, according to new ...
- Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.
- Rice exporters seek ban on pesticides unregistered in the US, EUIndia’s rice export to Europe has plunged by 40 per cent in 2018-19 over the issue of maximum residue level (MRL), and the market is likely...
- Study says 33% of organic food contain pesticidesThe organic vegetables tested positive to pesticides include brinjal, ladyfinger, tomato, capsicum, chiili, cabbage, cauliflower, coriander...
- Special cell needed to combat threat from pesticide residues in food: HC panelFavouring intensified monitoring of pesticides in Delhi, the expert committee set by HC suggested establishing special cell.
- Is Indian rice high in pesticide residue levels?A Hamburg-based lab, Eurofins, has alleged high levels of pesticide residue in Indian rice, basmati and non basmati.
- Is Indian rice high in pesticide residue levels?A Hamburg-based lab, Eurofins, has alleged high levels of pesticide residue in Indian rice, basmati and non basmati.
- Test to detect pesticide levels in colas by next yearPepsico and Coca-Cola are in the process of validating a test method to detect pesticide residue levels in finished soft drinks.
- Pomegranates come under Apeda lensIn an effort to regulate pomegranate exports, the Agricultural and Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda) is planning to monito...
- APEDA to launch pesticide residue testingIn an effort to regulate pomegranate exports, the APEDA is planning to monitor the level of pesticide residues in the fruit.
- Pepsi agrees to pesticide normsPepsi has said that it is willing to accept standards for pesticide residue in cola.
- But co is open to govt formulaCoca-Cola India on Friday issued a statement saying it supports the government in adoption of clear criteria for pesticide residues in soft...
- What's good for EU is good for cokeCoca-Cola is banking heavily on the results of a new pesticide residue level test - currently being collated by the Central Science laborat...
- Soft drink cos in pesticide soup againCSE study finds presence of a 'pesticide cocktail' in 11 brands of soft drink giants PepsiCo and Coca-Cola.
- Pesticides in colas againA new study which alleged the presence of a “pesticide cocktail” in 11 brands of soft drink giants, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.
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