food safety

Kochi, February 23 India's competitiveness in the evolving global spice trade will increasingly depend on trust, transparency, sustainability, and superior quality, P Hemalatha, Secretary, Spices Board India, said here on Monday.Addressing the inaugural session of the International Spice...

Amaravati, February 23 – The Andhra Pradesh government announced on Monday that it would provide a compensation of Rs 10 lakh each to the families of four people who died after consuming adulterated milk in Rajahmundry.Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu made the announcement in the...

Amaravati, February 23 Amidst controversies regarding the quality of ghee supplied to the TTD, the temple body is set to deploy a modern food testing laboratory equipped with advanced systems such as an "e-tongue" and "e-nose" to ensure stringent quality checks and maintain transparency in...

New Delhi, February 23 Ahead of the Holi festival, the food regulator, FSSAI, has asked state food commissioners to increase surveillance and take strict action against adulteration in milk products and cooking oils.In a letter to state food commissioners, the Food Safety and Standards...

Authorities conducted a joint market inspection in Pampore to curb overpricing and ensure the sale of essentials at approved rates ahead of Ramadan.Feb 23, Srinagar: In an effort to prevent profiteering and ensure the availability of essential commodities at government-approved rates during...

Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh), February 23 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced on Monday that each of the four people who died after allegedly consuming adulterated milk in East Godavari district would receive a compensation of Rs 10 lakh.Addressing the assembly...

The Dimapur Railway Station, under the Northeast Frontier Railway, has been awarded the prestigious "Eat Right Station" certification by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). This marks a significant achievement in ensuring safe and hygienic food for passengers. The...

Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh), February 23 Four people died in the last 48 hours after allegedly consuming adulterated milk supplied by an unauthorized vendor in East Godavari district, police said on Monday.Two people died on Sunday, and two others died here today."Four people died...

Amaravati, February 23 – Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed deep shock and sorrow over the tragic incident in Rajamahendravaram, where four people reportedly died after consuming adulterated milk, while several others are currently...

Amaravati, February 23 – Four deaths have been reported in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, over the past two days, allegedly due to acute inability to urinate (anuria), which is suspected to be linked to milk adulteration.Two of those receiving treatment in hospitals died since Sunday night. They...

Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh), February 23 Four people died in the last 48 hours after allegedly consuming adulterated milk supplied by an unauthorized vendor here in East Godavari district, police said on Monday.While two persons died on Sunday, two others died today."Four persons died...

Vinukonda (Andhra Pradesh), February 21 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu accused YSRCP leaders on Saturday of attempting to deflect responsibility in the alleged Tirupati laddu ghee adulteration case by shifting the blame to others.Addressing a public meeting in Vinukonda...

Vinukonda (Andhra Pradesh), February 21 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday accused YSRCP leaders of attempting to deflect responsibility in the alleged Tirupati laddoo ghee adulteration case by shifting the blame to others.Addressing a public meeting in Vinukonda, in...

Amaravati, February 20 The mission of Heritage Foods is to deliver fresh, healthy dairy products to every household while empowering every dairy farmer, said Nara Bhuvaneswari, Vice Chairperson and MD of the company.She also asserted that the firm adheres to stringent quality testing...

RAMBAN, FEBRUARY 18: Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Alyas Khan chaired a meeting with religious leaders and district officers to review preparations for the holy month of Ramadan.He directed all departments to ensure coordinated efforts for smooth observance, with a focus on sanitation...

Khagaria (Bihar), February 18 Around 100 villagers, including children, fell ill after allegedly consuming 'prasad' during the Maha Shivratri celebration in Khagaria district, Bihar, officials said on Wednesday.All are now reported to be out of danger.The incident occurred late Tuesday night...

Srinagar, February 18 The hustle and bustle of Ramadan shopping have reached its peak in Kashmir, with markets across the Valley bustling with activity as Muslims prepare for the holy fasting month, likely to begin on Thursday.The sale of dates and other dry fruits has picked up pace in the...

Bhubaneswar, February 18 Eight samples of milk and milk products were found to be of substandard quality during inspections in Odisha last year, Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallik told the assembly on Wednesday.In a written reply to a query raised by BJP legislator...

Thiruvananthapuram/Kollam, February 17 Two members of a family died near Nilamel in Kollam a day ago in what is suspected to be a case of food poisoning after dining at a restaurant in Vizhinjam, police said on Tuesday.Two other members of the same family are currently receiving treatment...

Fatehgarh Sahib, February 17 Suspicious pieces of meat, packed in bags, were found in a drain in Sirhind, Punjab, on Tuesday, and the police have appealed to the public to refrain from spreading rumors.The incident occurred near the Kushth Ashram in the city, and upon receiving information, a...