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Detergent, Talcum Powder, Refined Oil Found In Mawa In UP Before Rakshabandhan: 5 Safer Alternatives
- Monday August 24, 2026
- Edited by NDTV Food Desk
UP Food Authority found that manufacturers were indulging in illicit practices due to high demand for khoya and other dairy products ahead of Raksha Bandhan.
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food.ndtv.com
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Food Adulterators In Hyderabad Will Now Face Tougher Criminal Charges
- Wednesday August 19, 2026
- Hyderabad News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The warning has a greater significance after a fresh citywide crackdown in which the Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST), along with food safety officials, inspected 130 establishments and seized around 36 tonnes of adulterated ghee, raw materials and chemical additives.
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www.ndtv.com
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25,000 Kg Spices Seized, 3 Arrested: Hyderabad Food Adulteration Crackdown
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Hyderabad News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Investigators allegedly found the use of synthetic orange, red and green food colours, permanent industrial dyes, cloth dyes, talcum or shining powder and rice-bran oil in spice processing.
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www.ndtv.com
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100 Days, 185 Cases: 122 Tonnes of Adulterated Food Seized In Hyderabad
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team was launched under the city police in March.
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www.ndtv.com
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Unsafe Oil, Aata Worth Rs 64 Lakh Seized In Hyderabad Raids, 38 Arrested In 4 Months
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Food | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The Hyderabad food safety raids conducted in the past 4 months have targeted a range of food products, including bakery items, sweets, edible oils, wheat flour, ginger-garlic paste, meat products, ice creams, and sauces.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Turmeric Powder Adulterated With Yellow Clay? Food Authority Tells How To Find Out
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
A simple water test recommended by the food authority can help you spot yellow clay adulteration in turmeric at home.
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food.ndtv.com
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2,000 kg Fake Ghee Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Surat Factory Operating For 2 Years
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Food | Indo Asian Service News
Surat, April 16 (IANS) Officials in Surat have seized 2,029 kilograms of adulterated ghee and arrested two men after raiding a manufacturing unit in the Sachin GIDC area as part of a targeted crackdown on food adulteration.
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www.ndtv.com
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5,600 Kg Of Fake Paneer, Dairy, Chemicals-Laced Pickles And Paste Busted In Hyderabad During Festivals
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Food | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Hyderabad police busted adulterated food during the festive season, seizing thousands of kilos of fake paneer and dairy products sold to hotels and shops.
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www.ndtv.com
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150 Tonnes Of Expired Food, Adulterated Paneer Seized In Major Food Raids Across Two States
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- Food | Written by Nikita Nikhil
Large quantities of expired and adulterated food were seized and destroyed in Jaipur and Jharkhand during recent food safety raids.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Urea In Milk, Detergent In Ice Cream": Raghav Chadha Calls Out Food Adulteration In India
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Food | Jigyasa Kakwani
Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha said that "poison is being sold in the market under the fake label of purity."
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Tea Safe? Simple Home Tests To Detect Iron Fillings And Artificial Dye Adulteration
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Tea leaf adulteration is not always visible to the naked eye. The FSSAI has shared two simple tests you can conduct at home to detect the possible presence of iron fillings and artificial colouring.
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food.ndtv.com
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How To Spot Fake Black Pepper: Simple Kitchen Tests To Check If Yours Is Real
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
From papaya seeds disguised as peppercorns to glossy, mineral oil-coated grains that look picture-perfect but taste like nothing, counterfeit peppercorn has become a real concern.
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food.ndtv.com
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Consumer Advisory For Festive Season Issued After Food Safety Drive In Telangana
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni
Food safety teams inspected 95 sweet manufacturing units/retailers across the state and flagged various violations. They have also issued guidelines for consumers.
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food.ndtv.com
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Detergent, Talcum Powder, Refined Oil Found In Mawa In UP Before Rakshabandhan: 5 Safer Alternatives
- Monday August 24, 2026
- Edited by NDTV Food Desk
UP Food Authority found that manufacturers were indulging in illicit practices due to high demand for khoya and other dairy products ahead of Raksha Bandhan.
-
food.ndtv.com
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Food Adulterators In Hyderabad Will Now Face Tougher Criminal Charges
- Wednesday August 19, 2026
- Hyderabad News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The warning has a greater significance after a fresh citywide crackdown in which the Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST), along with food safety officials, inspected 130 establishments and seized around 36 tonnes of adulterated ghee, raw materials and chemical additives.
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www.ndtv.com
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25,000 Kg Spices Seized, 3 Arrested: Hyderabad Food Adulteration Crackdown
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Hyderabad News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Investigators allegedly found the use of synthetic orange, red and green food colours, permanent industrial dyes, cloth dyes, talcum or shining powder and rice-bran oil in spice processing.
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www.ndtv.com
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100 Days, 185 Cases: 122 Tonnes of Adulterated Food Seized In Hyderabad
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team was launched under the city police in March.
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www.ndtv.com
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Unsafe Oil, Aata Worth Rs 64 Lakh Seized In Hyderabad Raids, 38 Arrested In 4 Months
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Food | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The Hyderabad food safety raids conducted in the past 4 months have targeted a range of food products, including bakery items, sweets, edible oils, wheat flour, ginger-garlic paste, meat products, ice creams, and sauces.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Turmeric Powder Adulterated With Yellow Clay? Food Authority Tells How To Find Out
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
A simple water test recommended by the food authority can help you spot yellow clay adulteration in turmeric at home.
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food.ndtv.com
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2,000 kg Fake Ghee Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Surat Factory Operating For 2 Years
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Food | Indo Asian Service News
Surat, April 16 (IANS) Officials in Surat have seized 2,029 kilograms of adulterated ghee and arrested two men after raiding a manufacturing unit in the Sachin GIDC area as part of a targeted crackdown on food adulteration.
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www.ndtv.com
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5,600 Kg Of Fake Paneer, Dairy, Chemicals-Laced Pickles And Paste Busted In Hyderabad During Festivals
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Food | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Hyderabad police busted adulterated food during the festive season, seizing thousands of kilos of fake paneer and dairy products sold to hotels and shops.
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www.ndtv.com
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150 Tonnes Of Expired Food, Adulterated Paneer Seized In Major Food Raids Across Two States
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- Food | Written by Nikita Nikhil
Large quantities of expired and adulterated food were seized and destroyed in Jaipur and Jharkhand during recent food safety raids.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Urea In Milk, Detergent In Ice Cream": Raghav Chadha Calls Out Food Adulteration In India
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Food | Jigyasa Kakwani
Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha said that "poison is being sold in the market under the fake label of purity."
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Tea Safe? Simple Home Tests To Detect Iron Fillings And Artificial Dye Adulteration
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Tea leaf adulteration is not always visible to the naked eye. The FSSAI has shared two simple tests you can conduct at home to detect the possible presence of iron fillings and artificial colouring.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
How To Spot Fake Black Pepper: Simple Kitchen Tests To Check If Yours Is Real
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
From papaya seeds disguised as peppercorns to glossy, mineral oil-coated grains that look picture-perfect but taste like nothing, counterfeit peppercorn has become a real concern.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Consumer Advisory For Festive Season Issued After Food Safety Drive In Telangana
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni
Food safety teams inspected 95 sweet manufacturing units/retailers across the state and flagged various violations. They have also issued guidelines for consumers.
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food.ndtv.com