Post Maggi row, FSSAI for regular testing of samples across products
NEW DELHI: The central food regulator has asked states to pick samples across products at regular intervals rather than just focusing on packaged drinking water, sweets and milk, which they usually do....
View ArticleManpower shortage hampers drive against adulteration
JAIPUR : Ahead of Diwali, waging a war against food adulteration has become difficult for the government with its limited resources. Due to fund crisis many of the mobile food laboratories have become...
View ArticleAdulterated sugar samples seized
Patna: Tilkut and other sweet products are high in demand before Makar Sankranti. However, one must be careful while buying these products as they may be adulterated. This...
View ArticleFDA cautions citizens against rising adulteration in sweets
PUNE: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized adulterated sweets and its ingredients worth Rs 17.40 lakh and drawn over 373 samples for tests in the last 14 days. Be it excess use of edible...
View ArticleHoli feast vulnerable to adulteration
ALLAHABAD: With the festival of colours round the corner and markets of the Sangam city abuzz with hectic activity, it's also time for mouthwatering sweets, the demand, sale and purchase of which has...
View ArticleFSDA starts anti-adulteration drive
AGRA: With a view to check the sale of adulterated sweets and snacks during Holi, the district food safety and drug administration (FSDA) authorities have started conducting tests of milk samples and...
View ArticleNoodle crisis: labelling dispute lands Nestle in hot water
By Sharat Pradhan and Aditya Kalra BARABANKI, India/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The packets of Nestle's Maggi 2-Minute Noodles that triggered India's worst food scare in a decade almost got lost in the post....
View ArticleAdulteration of Milk and Milk Products (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...
(Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Republic of India) Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 12-May-2015 13:54 IST Adulteration of Milk...
View ArticleSC asks state govts to curb sale of adulterated milk
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday expressed concern over the sale of adulterated milk in the country, saying it is a serious issue and action needs to be taken by the state governments to curb it....
View ArticleSupreme Court asks state governments to curb sale of adulterated milk
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed concern over the sale of adulterated milk in the country, saying it is a serious issue and action needs to be taken by the state governments to curb...
View ArticleSupreme Court asks state govts to curb sale of adulterated milk
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed concern over the sale of adulterated milk in the country, saying it is a serious issue and action needs to be taken by the state governments to curb...
View ArticleStringent drive against oil traders violating norms
LUCKNOW: After increase in the number of adulteration cases reported in edible oils during Holi, city magistrate has instructed FDA officials to carry a stringent drive against all oil companies and...
View ArticleAdulterated sugar samples seized
Patna: Tilkut and other sweet products are high in demand before Makar Sankranti. However, one must be careful while buying these products as they may be adulterated. This...
View ArticleFDA cautions citizens against rising adulteration in sweets
PUNE: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized adulterated sweets and its ingredients worth Rs 17.40 lakh and drawn over 373 samples for tests in the last 14 days. Be it excess use of edible...
View ArticleHoli feast vulnerable to adulteration
ALLAHABAD: With the festival of colours round the corner and markets of the Sangam city abuzz with hectic activity, it's also time for mouthwatering sweets, the demand, sale and purchase of which has...
View ArticleFSDA starts anti-adulteration drive
AGRA: With a view to check the sale of adulterated sweets and snacks during Holi, the district food safety and drug administration (FSDA) authorities have started conducting tests of milk samples and...
View ArticleCentre's damning report on unsafe milk puts Rajasthan in shaky position
JAIPUR: With overwhelming majority milk samples supplied across the country failing to meet the food safety and standard norms, the Rajasthan milk production has come under sharp focus. Being the...
View ArticleHC asks govt to file affidavit on qualification of food inspectors
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday asked the government to file an affidavit before it stating that the food safety officers in the state are fulfilling the required qualifications to tackle...
View ArticleIndia noodle crisis: labelling dispute lands Nestle in hot water
BARABANKI: The packets of Nestle’s Maggi 2-Minute Noodles that triggered India’s worst food scare in a decade almost got lost in the post. Returned months later to the north Indian food inspector who...
View ArticleFDA officials crack down on traders selling adulterated food, goods worth Rs...
THANE: The food and drug administration (FDA) officials have cracked the whip on traders and confiscated adulterated food from various parts of the city ahead of Diwali....
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