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- India
FSSAI prohibits Dabur’s ‘100 pc’ claims on food products
New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI has prohibited Dabur India from selling many products such as honey, cow ghee, and edible oils using ‘100 per cent’ claims, saying that such labelling is against…
- India
Flies, dirty equipment: FSSAI suspends license of Switz Foods
New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI has suspended the licence of Switz Foods Pvt Ltd due to violations of food safety rules at its manufacturing unit. In a social media post on Saturday,…
- Hyderabad
10 kg samosas, 15 kg pani puris discarded in Hyderabad raid
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Food Safety Task Force (H-FAST), working alongside Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Food Safety officials, raided four street food manufacturing units in NM Guda, Attapur, on Tuesday, July 28,…
- India
FSSAI issues notices to Swiggy Instamart over expired food
New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI on Saturday, July 11, said it has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart following several consumer complaints, including of alleged supply of rotten and expired food products…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad chicken shop fined Rs 3K over improper waste storage
Hyderabad: A joint raid by the Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) found improper storage of chicken waste at a shop, Eagle Fisheries in Secunderabad,…
- Bangalore
FSSAI busts adulterated milk supply network to Bengaluru
Bengaluru: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has uncovered an alleged network supplying unlicensed and suspected adulterated milk from neighbouring Tamil Nadu to tea stalls, coffee shops, bakeries and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad ranks lowest food hygiene standards among major cities
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Hyderabad ranked lowest among metropolitan cities across India in maintaining food hygiene ratings, according to data from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The data showed that…
- Hyderabad
110 kg fried chicken seized at Charminar godown over food safety lapses
Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on food adulteration and unsafe food practices, the Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST), in coordination with Food Safety officials, raided an unlicensed fast-food godown in the…
- Health
IAP is unbothered by ORS issue or child safety: Hyderabad paediatrician
Hyderabad: The Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) has formally accepted Hyderabad-based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh’s resignation, submitted two months ago. “Now I can finally speak freely,” she shared on her X handle. MY…
- Andhra Pradesh
TTD procured 70 L kg ghee without quality checks: AP govt commission report
Amaravati: A one-man commission constituted by the Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday revealed that the TTD procured over 70 lakh kg of ghee used in preparing the famous Tirupati laddus without mandatory…
- Hyderabad
In four months, 28 arrested for food adulteration in Cyberabad
Hyderabad: In the last four months, the Cyberabad Enforcement Wing conducted a series of raids across the city and apprehended 28 individuals, as well as booked 22 cases in relation to food…
- Health
Use only Ashwagandha roots & extract, not leaves: FSSAI to food manufacturers
New Delhi: Food safety regulator FSSAI has directed food business operations to use only the Ashwagandha roots and their extracts and not the leaves in any form. Ashwagandha is permitted for use…
- Hyderabad
Cobwebs, pigeon droppings found in Kompally’s Big Basket warehouse
Hyderabad: Telangana Commissioner of Food Safety team on Saturday, April 18, inspected a Big Basket warehouse in Kompally and found serious violations, including unhygienic transport of food items. The warehouse was operating…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctor quits Indian Academy of Pediatricians over ORS labelling row
Hyderabad: Dr Sivaranjani Santosh has resigned from the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) after she was served legal notices from pharmaceutical companies for publicly questioning the content of oral rehydration drinks, The…
- India
NHRC flags action against whistleblowers, seeks response from Health Ministry, FSSAI
New Delhi: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Health Ministry, FSSAI and Delhi Police following a complaint that “action” was taken against “whistleblowers” who had raised their voice against alleged…