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Rotten, worm-infested and covered in fungus: What could happen to your body if you accidentally drink juice made from such mangoes?FSSAI mango raid: Food safety officials in Gujarat have seized a large stock of rotten, worm-infested mangoes that were allegedly intended ...
How Karnataka's Dr Sameer Nair is growing 30 tonnes of chemical-free Kesar mangoes on barren rocky land using Israeli technologyDr. Sameer Nair, an Ayurvedic healer from Belagavi, has embraced agricultural innovation by establishing a vibrant Kesar mango orchard. Uti...
Your fridge could be making you sick: Experts explain how to correctly store food in your refrigeratorAs temperatures rise, the FSSAI warns of common fridge storage mistakes increasing food poisoning risks. Proper separation of raw and cooke...
Why fridge smells return no matter how much you deodorizeRefrigerator smells are not just irritants but signs of ongoing biological and chemical processes. Masking them with baking soda or deodori...
Why high and low humidity settings can change how long produce lastsA simple fridge adjustment can keep vegetables fresh for longer. Setting crisper drawer humidity correctly slows moisture loss. Leafy green...
5 ways to keep your potatoes fresh for long periods of timeStoring potatoes the right way can prevent sprouting, spoilage and waste. A simple cardboard box offers an effective, low-cost solution by ...
Why You Should Never Store Potatoes and Onions TogetherKeep onions and potatoes separate in your kitchen to extend their shelf life. Onions release ethylene gas, which causes potatoes to sprout ...
Bengaluru food poisoning: Nearly 100 employees fall sick after eating idli-vada at office canteen; What FSSAI says about these foods you eat dailyIn a suspected food poisoning incident in Bengaluru, 97 employees fell ill after consuming fermented foods like idli, vada, and sambar-rice...
How Did People Preserve Food Before Modern Kitchens?Before refrigerators, people used clever methods like salting and fermentation to keep food fresh. These ancient techniques focused on cont...
Your Fridge Shelves Are Not Equal, And One Small Shift Could Keep Food Fresh LongerProper food placement in refrigerators significantly impacts freshness and quality, as temperature variations exist across different shelve...
This Everyday Kitchen Habit Could Be Quietly Affecting Your Food More Than You ThinkYour kitchen cutting board poses hidden risks. Plastic boards shed microplastics, potentially harming food and health. Wooden boards can tr...
The Freezer Trick That Seems Smart But Quietly Ruins Your BreadFreezing bread can lead to dryness or sogginess if not done correctly. Improper wrapping allows air exposure, causing freezer burn. Ice cry...
One Tiny Fridge Setting Change That Keeps Vegetables Crisp for Days LongerTired of wilted greens? Your fridge's hidden humidity control is the secret to fresher produce. By adjusting crisper drawer settings – high...
Rosemary And Coarse Salt In One Jar: A Brilliant Kitchen Hack Or A Dangerous Food FadRosemary salt has surged in popularity, blending culinary appeal with unproven energy-cleansing claims. While scientific research confirms ...
The One Kitchen Habit That’s Quietly Spoiling Your Fruits and Veggies Faster Than You RealizeMost people think that the right way to store fruits and vegetables is to store them inside the refrigerator or to place them inside a frui...
How Food Was Stored Before Modern Kitchens Changed EverythingLong before modern refrigerators, ancient humans mastered food preservation. They used sun, salt, cold, and microbes to store food for surv...
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...
Stop! 9 everyday items you should never keep in your fridge door — experts reveal whySeveral people use the refrigerator door for convenience, but it is one of the least stable places for perishable food items.Constant tempe...
Why my fridge smells so bad - and what can I do to stop that?Have you ever noticed a funky smell in your freezer? Where does it come from and what can be done to fix the problem? There are several cau...
What's causing that weird smell in your freezer? Simple steps to fix the problemFreezers can still allow the growth of microbes, such as bacteria, yeasts and moulds, which can cause bad smells if the temperature rises a...