Due diligence must for making food safety reports public:FSSAIThe Food Safety Management System Guidance Document for Ice Creams and Frozen Desserts was also released alongside the launch of CHIFSS web...
24 Jun, 2016, 11.49 PM IST
Now CSE seeks ban on potassium iodate"The new law will reduce public health risk from a possible cancer-causing chemical. We had also recommended a ban on the use of potassium ...
21 Jun, 2016, 07.29 PM IST
FSSAI bans 'Carcinogenic' additive potassium bromate in breadLast month, FSSAI had recommended to the health ministry suggesting removal of potassium bromate from the list of food additives.
21 Jun, 2016, 08.19 AM IST
FSSAI bans use of potassium bromate as food additiveLast month, the regulator had recommended to the Health Ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives a...
20 Jun, 2016, 08.40 PM IST
'Bread sales recovering after potassium bromate crisis'Sales of bread had declined by about 10 per cent after CSE in its report alleged that bread contains carcinogenic chemicals like potassium ...
15 Jun, 2016, 09.33 PM IST
There are more problems with bread than just carcinogenic elements; focus should be on quality of wheatFactory-made bread, ‘untouched by human hands’ as ad campaigns promised, was a shining white sign of pure and healthy bread. But making bre...
28 May, 2016, 07.36 AM IST
Will not use potassium bromate, iodate in products: Bread makersExplaining the rationale for potassium bromate's use in baking bread, Hasan, who is the managing director of Harvest Gold Breads, said that...
26 May, 2016, 05.59 PM IST
Cancer-causing substance in pizzas, burgers takes life out of Jubilant, BritanniaCSE’s pollution monitoring laboratory (PML) found residues of potassium bromate/iodate in over 84% of bread and bakery samples sourced from...
26 May, 2016, 08.47 AM IST
Consumers now turn to ‘healthier’ bread alternatives“On an average, of the number of breads we sell, 50% is white bread, 35% is wheat and the rest 15% is multigrain,” said Mukesh Singh, found...
26 May, 2016, 04.23 AM IST
Ban potassium bromate as food additive, says FSSAIAfter careful consideration, the FSSAI has decided to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible additives,” FSSAI CEO Pawan Kum...
25 May, 2016, 05.38 AM IST
India Domino’s, McDonald’s operators hurt by bread cancer reportThe chemicals are banned in many countries because they may cause cancer, the agency said. Jubilant and WestLife denied the New Delhi-based...
25 May, 2016, 04.52 AM IST
Mapping the market: Sensex rises, but investors lose Rs 17,577 crore and how!If you think Skymet’s upward revision for July rains did the trick, or for that matter positive euro zone markets and firm trading in Dow f...
24 May, 2016, 05.34 PM IST
Cancer-causing chemicals in bread: Government awaits FSSAI report to initiate actionHealth Minister J P Nadda said he has asked the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to take the matter seriously and submit a repo...
24 May, 2016, 05.14 PM IST
TRACK SENSEX, NIFTY LIVE: Who moved my market todayIf you are reading this, chances are the Sensex and the Nifty are part of your daily life, and actions on Dalal Street can make or mar your...
24 May, 2016, 03.33 PM IST
KFC, Pizza Hut, McDonald’s in toxic bread radar, shares take a hitCSE found that the highest levels of potassium bromate/iodate were present in sandwich bread, followed by pav, bun and white bread.
24 May, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
Study finds cancer-causing chemicals in Delhi breadUnion health minister seeks a report after CSE findings as bread manufacturers deny use of harmful ingredients in their products.
24 May, 2016, 03.25 AM 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...
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