After pesticide, MDH now faces heat for Salmonella contamination. Here's what it isThe US reportedly rejected nearly a third of Mahashian Di Hatti Pvt Ltd (MDH) shipments since October 2023 due to salmonella. This doubled ...
29 Apr, 2024, 12.00 PM IST
MDH says its products are safe; rejects pesticide allegationsThe CFS asked consumers not to buy and traders not to sell MDH's Madras Curry Powder (spice blend for Madras curry), Everest Fish Curry Mas...
27 Apr, 2024, 09.40 PM IST
Spices exports to Hon Kong, Singapore to undergo mandatory testingThe Indian government will conduct mandatory testing for ethylene oxide (ETO) contamination in its spice exports to Singapore and Hong Kong...
25 Apr, 2024, 01.11 AM IST
Spices row: India seeks details from Hong Kong, Singapore food regulatorsWhile Singapore has alleged the presence of ethylene oxide, a pesticide classified as a carcinogen, at levels exceeding the permissible lim...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
Everest denies reports of its products being banned in Singapore, Hong KongEverest, a masala maker, refuted claims of its products being banned in Singapore and Hong Kong due to alleged pesticide contamination. Sin...
23 Apr, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
MDH, Everest row: Indian regulator turns on the heat, to check quality of masalas sold in IndiaFSSAI, India's food safety regulator, has initiated sampling of powdered spices, including popular brands MDH and Everest, nationwide follo...
23 Apr, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Spices Board examining Singapore, Hong Kong ban on few MDH & Everest products on quality concernSpices Board of India probes Hong Kong and Singapore's ban on MDH and Everest products containing 'ethylene oxide' pesticide, leading to re...
22 Apr, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Here's why Hong Kong and Singapore have announced a recall of MDH and Everest productsHong Kong and Singapore have recalled popular Indian spice products from MDH and Everest due to the presence of carcinogenic ethylene oxide...
21 Apr, 2024, 07.01 PM IST
Restaurant in Bihar fined Rs 3,500 for not giving sambar with masala dosaA restaurant in Buxar, Bihar has been fined Rs 3,500 by a local court for not serving sambar with dosa. The restaurant was ordered to pay t...
13 Jul, 2023, 12.33 PM IST
Indians are irrevocably onionised nowNo matter which way you slice it, the ap-peel of onions is hard to counter.
09 Dec, 2019, 08.17 AM IST
USFDA finds Salmonella bacteria in MDH sambar masalaConsumption of food contaminated with Salmonella can cause salmonellosis, one of the most common bacterial foodborne illnesses.
12 Sep, 2019, 11.22 AM IST
Pakistanis want down to Earth flavoursPIA has learnt the hard way that it is naïve to expect bland breakfasts to fly.
06 May, 2019, 08.10 AM IST
The mystery of intriguing Indian spicesCreating regional and seasonal Indian flavours needs a deep understanding of how spices are combined to balance tastes.
27 Apr, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Home-sourced ingredients are making their way into kitchens of Bengaluru restaurantsMany eateries outsource base ingredients and semi-finished food items from home vendors.
13 Jun, 2018, 10.39 AM IST
Quick fix food street in VV Puram: How to make food street a better hangoutVV Puram food street has a cult status among Bengalureans. Food lovers will feel better if personnel in eateries are given uniforms and hea...
19 Apr, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
- With Indian stores abroad, no need to pack 'ghar ka kahna'
What has been seen in the luggage of Indian students flying off abroad is a measure of how much India has changed on many fronts.
30 Jul, 2011, 06.59 AM IST
- An unhappy meal: Thali, idli, dosa now cost more
City hoteliers complain about a 30 per cent drop in customers who are unable to cope with the increase in prices of ‘thalis’ and snacks lik...
23 Aug, 2009, 10.41 AM IST