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20 Crore Laddoos Made With Spurious Ghee During 2019-24: Tirupati Official
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
An estimated 20 crore laddoos were prepared using adulterated ghee at the revered Tirupati shrine, authorities have said, even as a probe continues into the impurities found in the temple prasad.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Check If Your Chana Is Pure: 7 Easy Home Tests That Work
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Chana is used across regions, seasons, and dishes, so demand stays consistently high. When a food item becomes this central to everyday cooking, the temptation to cut corners increases.
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food.ndtv.com
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Is Packaged Paneer Safe To Eat? What You Must Know About Fake Paneer
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Fake paneer is a growing concern in India. Does this mean you should rely on packaged paneer? Or are local dairies a better option? Discover key facts and food safety tips below.
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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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Diwali 2025: 5 Festive Ingredients That Are Prone To Adulteration (And How To Spot Them!)
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
If you are wondering which market-bought ingredients to look out for, here's a list of common items that are usually adulterated and can harm your health.
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food.ndtv.com
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145 Kg Of Rasgullas With Flies, More Adulterated Sweets, Namkeens Destroyed In Noida Ahead Of Diwali
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
From fungus-infested almonds to contaminated khoya, the food safety department has destroyed many adulterated sweets and ingredients during ongoing festive season.
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food.ndtv.com
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Animal-Feed Oil Sold As Cooking Oil In Vietnam Food Scam, Police Bust ₹26 Crore Racket
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- Food | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Animal-feed oil, typically unrefined and unfit for human consumption, can cause poisoning, toxin accumulation, and long-term health issues such as chronic diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Adulteration Caught In Black Lentil; Here Are Some Prevention Tips To Follow As A Consumer
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Health | Manya Singh
Adulterated foods often appear unnaturally bright or have a strong synthetic smell. Here we share a list some more ways through which you can prevent consuming adulterer foods.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Now: Man Questions Zomato Hyperpure For Selling 'Fake' Analogue Paneer To Restaurants, Internet Reacts
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
"Restaurants sell fake paneer made with vegetable oils without any disclaimer," the X user wrote by sharing a screenshot of "analogue paneer" sold on Zomato Hyperpure.
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food.ndtv.com
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Over 3,000 Kg Of 'Adulterated' Ghee, Palm Oil Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Gujarat
- Monday June 24, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Authorities seized over 3,000 kg of 'adulterated' ghee during a raid at a facility in Gujarat's Navsari on Sunday. They also confiscated palm oil, which is believed to have been mixed with the ghee to cut costs.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Easy Food Adulteration Tests You Can Perform At Home, As Shared By Food Authority
- Friday January 24, 2025
- Toshita Sahni
Food Adulteration Test: The Food and Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) often shares simple ways to check for food adulteration at home. Here are 5 tests you should not miss.
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food.ndtv.com
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Kitchen Tips: Is Your Cooking Oil Safe For Consumption? Find It Out With This Simple Test
- Thursday September 16, 2021
- Vrinda Jain
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) shared a video on their Instagram on how to check the purity of your oil at home.
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food.ndtv.com
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20 Crore Laddoos Made With Spurious Ghee During 2019-24: Tirupati Official
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
An estimated 20 crore laddoos were prepared using adulterated ghee at the revered Tirupati shrine, authorities have said, even as a probe continues into the impurities found in the temple prasad.
-
www.ndtv.com
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How To Check If Your Chana Is Pure: 7 Easy Home Tests That Work
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Chana is used across regions, seasons, and dishes, so demand stays consistently high. When a food item becomes this central to everyday cooking, the temptation to cut corners increases.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Is Packaged Paneer Safe To Eat? What You Must Know About Fake Paneer
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Fake paneer is a growing concern in India. Does this mean you should rely on packaged paneer? Or are local dairies a better option? Discover key facts and food safety tips below.
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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
-
Diwali 2025: 5 Festive Ingredients That Are Prone To Adulteration (And How To Spot Them!)
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
If you are wondering which market-bought ingredients to look out for, here's a list of common items that are usually adulterated and can harm your health.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
145 Kg Of Rasgullas With Flies, More Adulterated Sweets, Namkeens Destroyed In Noida Ahead Of Diwali
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
From fungus-infested almonds to contaminated khoya, the food safety department has destroyed many adulterated sweets and ingredients during ongoing festive season.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Animal-Feed Oil Sold As Cooking Oil In Vietnam Food Scam, Police Bust ₹26 Crore Racket
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- Food | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Animal-feed oil, typically unrefined and unfit for human consumption, can cause poisoning, toxin accumulation, and long-term health issues such as chronic diseases.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Adulteration Caught In Black Lentil; Here Are Some Prevention Tips To Follow As A Consumer
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Health | Manya Singh
Adulterated foods often appear unnaturally bright or have a strong synthetic smell. Here we share a list some more ways through which you can prevent consuming adulterer foods.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Viral Now: Man Questions Zomato Hyperpure For Selling 'Fake' Analogue Paneer To Restaurants, Internet Reacts
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
"Restaurants sell fake paneer made with vegetable oils without any disclaimer," the X user wrote by sharing a screenshot of "analogue paneer" sold on Zomato Hyperpure.
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food.ndtv.com
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Over 3,000 Kg Of 'Adulterated' Ghee, Palm Oil Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Gujarat
- Monday June 24, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Authorities seized over 3,000 kg of 'adulterated' ghee during a raid at a facility in Gujarat's Navsari on Sunday. They also confiscated palm oil, which is believed to have been mixed with the ghee to cut costs.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
5 Easy Food Adulteration Tests You Can Perform At Home, As Shared By Food Authority
- Friday January 24, 2025
- Toshita Sahni
Food Adulteration Test: The Food and Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) often shares simple ways to check for food adulteration at home. Here are 5 tests you should not miss.
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food.ndtv.com
-
Kitchen Tips: Is Your Cooking Oil Safe For Consumption? Find It Out With This Simple Test
- Thursday September 16, 2021
- Vrinda Jain
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) shared a video on their Instagram on how to check the purity of your oil at home.
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food.ndtv.com