Food adulteration
- Hyderabad
398 Telangana food samples fail tests, but 0 penalties, convictions
Hyderabad: Telangana recorded not a single penalty or conviction for food safety violations in 2025-26, even as 398 of the 3,576 samples tested in the state, 11.1 percent, failed quality checks, according…
- Hyderabad
Industrial dyes, talcum powder found in spice raids in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police’s H-FAST team has busted a large-scale spice adulteration racket, seizing 25 tonne of adulterated spices and another 89 tonne of raw material allegedly kept for further adulteration and processing,…
- Telangana
Telangana CM orders strict law against food adulteration
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, July 18, directed officials to draft a stringent law to curb the growing menace of food adulteration and spurious medicines. Reddy, who held…
- Telangana
BRS leaders to face action over Telangana hostel food expose
Hyderabad: Labour and Mines Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy directed the Circle Inspector to take action against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders who entered a government minority residential school in Chennur and photographed…
- Hyderabad
Paratha unit in Tadban raided over post-dated packs, flies
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) raided a paratha manufacturing unit in Tadban on Monday, June 29, acting on a complaint from its task force team. The inspection uncovered unhygienic production…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Food safety inspection flags unsafe oil at KFC outlet in Kondapur
Hyderabad: A food safety inspection has flagged violations related to cooking oil quality at a KFC outlet in Kondapur. According to food safety authorities, a team conducted a random inspection at the…
- Hyderabad
H-FAST gives traders 15-day deadline to halt sale of loose edible oil
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) on Sunday, April 26, announced a 15-day deadline to halt the sale of loose edible oil, citing serious health risks and scope for adulteration. The…
- Hyderabad
H-FAST raids seize 3,000 kg of adulterated tea powder, 10 arrested
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) conducted raids across the city, seizing 3,000 kg of adulterated tea powder and 1,500 kg of expired tea powder, among others. The raids were…
- Hyderabad
Food adulteration in Hyderabad: Fried onion unit sealed in Kukatpally
Hyderabad: Food safety officials, on Wednesday, April 22, raided a manufacturing unit located at Hyderabad’s Kukatpally, where fried onions were processed unhygienically. Acting on information, a surprise check at Naseeb Brishta in…
- 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…
- Telangana
Food adulteration drive: Rs 7.78 lakh worth milk, ghee seized in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a special drive against milk and ghee adulteration across the state, the Telangana Food Safety Commission seized adulterated dairy products worth Rs 7.78 lakh in Hyderabad alone. On April 16,…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad DCP orders mutton kheema online, receives rotten curry
Hyderabad: A Zomato food order turned out to be a nightmare for Cyberabad Deputy Commissioner of Police A Muthyam Reddy when he received stale mutton kheema curry on Sunday, April 19. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad food safety team puts dairy suppliers on notice over adulteration
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) recently convened a meeting with dairy suppliers from Maharashtra, Haryana and Telangana, warning them against adulteration in paneer and khova, according to a report in…
- Hyderabad
H-FAST has seizes 129 tonne adulterated food since Feb: Hyderabad Commissioner
Hyderabad: Specialised anti-adulteration teams of the Hyderabad Police have seized 129.34 tonne of adulterated food items and registered 117 cases across the city since February, Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar said on Monday,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Food safety awareness drive for Begum Bazar traders on April 13
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Kirana Merchants’ Association, in collaboration with the Telangana State Police, the H-FAST Team, and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), will host a public awareness programme…
