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One In Six Samples Failed Tests In FY26: Are Indians Losing Faith In Food?
Counterfeit and substandard products not only create health risks but also weaken consumer confidence and impose economic costs on the country.
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80 Fall Ill After Wedding Feast In Madhya Pradesh Village; Probe Underway
Bhopal/Sehore, March 26 (IANS) A mass food poisoning incident occurred where over 80 people fell ill after attending a wedding feast in a village in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district, said officials on Thursday.
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Delhi Government Steps Up On Food Sample Testing For Paneer, Khoya As Holi Nears
In view of the ongoing festive season and ahead of Holi, the Delhi government's Food Safety Department carried out an enforcement drive, lifting 66 food samples, including that of paneer, khoya and pulses, an official said on
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How To Check The Purity Of Indian Spices At Home
You don't always need a lab to test if your spices are genuine. A few simple kitchen checks can reveal adulteration
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Months After Laddoo Row, Tirumala Gets In-House Lab To Test Food Items, Ghee
For the first time, food samples, including ingredients used for making laddoo prasadam offered to Lord Venkateswara and food items offered to devotees, can get tested for quality at Tirumala itself.
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How Long Is Too Long To Eat From The Floor? Microbiologist Puts 5-Second Rule To Test
Does the 5-second rule actually work? Microbiologist comes up with answers after placing a petri dish on the floor for different durations.
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Are The Spices In Your Pantry Safe For Consumption? Check With These Simple Tests
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) took to its social media platforms to share these simple tips.
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Year After Soldier's Complaint On Social Media, Defence Lab To Test BSF Food
Faced with questions over the quality of food, the Border Security Force or BSF has commissioned an assessment by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to analyse the quality and quantity of meals being served to jawans and officers of the paramilitary force.
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Food Testing Facility to Come Up in Kolkata Next Year Costing Rs 7.8 Crores
A Rs. 7.8 crore food testing laboratory (FTL), that will aid quality check on mid-day meal of government-run schools of east India, will come up here next year, officials said on Thursday.
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Mobile Food Testing Lab Launched in Chandigarh
A mobile food testing lab was today launched here which will give an opportunity to people in the to get their food material tested instantly at nominal costs.
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Patanjali Products Sent for Testing
The samples have been collected following instruction given by the state (Gujarat) health department after some of the products failed in lab testing,
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Maggi Lesson: FMCG Sector Eyes 2016 To Regain Lost Ground
While Nestle India has relaunched the instant noodles brand, the issue brought to the fore the food safety issues although questions also emerged about the testing standards of various government laboratories.
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Supreme Court Directs Testing Of Maggi Sample By Mysuru Lab
Nestle India had challenged the NCDRC December 9-10 order directing the testing of Maggi noodles sample by a Chennai lab.
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Now, Haldiram's Products Under Scanner in Maharashtra
Minister of State for FDA, Vidya Thakur said she has written to the FDA Commissioner Harshdeep Kamble regarding the collection of samples and their lab testing.
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Imported Noodles Under Meghalaya Govt's Scanner
Some of the products include Wow Chow and Rum Pum imported from Nepal, Koka imported from Singapore, Wai Wai manufactured in Assam's Boko district, Yippie of ITC Ltd and Yummy from Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district.
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One In Six Samples Failed Tests In FY26: Are Indians Losing Faith In Food?
Counterfeit and substandard products not only create health risks but also weaken consumer confidence and impose economic costs on the country.
-
80 Fall Ill After Wedding Feast In Madhya Pradesh Village; Probe Underway
Bhopal/Sehore, March 26 (IANS) A mass food poisoning incident occurred where over 80 people fell ill after attending a wedding feast in a village in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district, said officials on Thursday.
-
Delhi Government Steps Up On Food Sample Testing For Paneer, Khoya As Holi Nears
In view of the ongoing festive season and ahead of Holi, the Delhi government's Food Safety Department carried out an enforcement drive, lifting 66 food samples, including that of paneer, khoya and pulses, an official said on
-
How To Check The Purity Of Indian Spices At Home
You don't always need a lab to test if your spices are genuine. A few simple kitchen checks can reveal adulteration
-
Months After Laddoo Row, Tirumala Gets In-House Lab To Test Food Items, Ghee
For the first time, food samples, including ingredients used for making laddoo prasadam offered to Lord Venkateswara and food items offered to devotees, can get tested for quality at Tirumala itself.
-
How Long Is Too Long To Eat From The Floor? Microbiologist Puts 5-Second Rule To Test
Does the 5-second rule actually work? Microbiologist comes up with answers after placing a petri dish on the floor for different durations.
-
Are The Spices In Your Pantry Safe For Consumption? Check With These Simple Tests
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) took to its social media platforms to share these simple tips.
-
Year After Soldier's Complaint On Social Media, Defence Lab To Test BSF Food
Faced with questions over the quality of food, the Border Security Force or BSF has commissioned an assessment by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to analyse the quality and quantity of meals being served to jawans and officers of the paramilitary force.
-
Food Testing Facility to Come Up in Kolkata Next Year Costing Rs 7.8 Crores
A Rs. 7.8 crore food testing laboratory (FTL), that will aid quality check on mid-day meal of government-run schools of east India, will come up here next year, officials said on Thursday.
-
Mobile Food Testing Lab Launched in Chandigarh
A mobile food testing lab was today launched here which will give an opportunity to people in the to get their food material tested instantly at nominal costs.
-
Patanjali Products Sent for Testing
The samples have been collected following instruction given by the state (Gujarat) health department after some of the products failed in lab testing,
-
Maggi Lesson: FMCG Sector Eyes 2016 To Regain Lost Ground
While Nestle India has relaunched the instant noodles brand, the issue brought to the fore the food safety issues although questions also emerged about the testing standards of various government laboratories.
-
Supreme Court Directs Testing Of Maggi Sample By Mysuru Lab
Nestle India had challenged the NCDRC December 9-10 order directing the testing of Maggi noodles sample by a Chennai lab.
-
Now, Haldiram's Products Under Scanner in Maharashtra
Minister of State for FDA, Vidya Thakur said she has written to the FDA Commissioner Harshdeep Kamble regarding the collection of samples and their lab testing.
-
Imported Noodles Under Meghalaya Govt's Scanner
Some of the products include Wow Chow and Rum Pum imported from Nepal, Koka imported from Singapore, Wai Wai manufactured in Assam's Boko district, Yippie of ITC Ltd and Yummy from Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district.
