Srinagar, July 31, KDC: In a major enforcement operation, a joint team from the Food Safety Department Srinagar and Drug and Food Control Organization (DFCO) successfully raided a storage facility, preventing the distribution of 1200 kilograms of spoiled meat intended for human consumption in the upper town of the summer capital Srinagar. Acting on specific … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 29 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report within four weeks on the death of around 48 students and 886 incidents of food poisoning in Gurukul (residential) schools in Telangana Secretaries of five societies, running the residential schools for students from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, July 23 (IANS) Over 51 per cent of the state’s 58 blocks in Tripura became self-sufficient in food grain production, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath claimed here on Wednesday. The Minister said that the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department of the state is working tirelessly to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Raichur, July 22 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a man and his two daughters died due to suspected food poisoning in Karnataka’s Raichur district. The incident was reported on Tuesday from K. Thimmapura village in Sirivara taluk. The deceased have been identified as 38-year-old Ramesh, eight-year-old Nagamma, and six-year-old Deepa. … Read more
ANANTNAG, JULY 17, KDC: In a significant move to uphold food safety standards and safeguard the health of consumers, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Anantnag, Sandeep Singh Bali, who is also the Adjudicating Officer, Food Safety Anantnag, has imposed cumulative penalties amounting to Rs.7 lakhs on various Food Business Operators (FBOs) found guilty of violating multiple … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) India’s inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) plummeted to the negative zone at 0.13 per cent in June for the first time this year as prices of food and fuels declined during the month, according to data released by the Commerce and Industry … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, July 10 (IANS) In the heart of Tamil Nadu’s fertile Cauvery Delta, a quiet but powerful transformation is underway. Farmers, home cooks, and rural entrepreneurs – many of them women – are turning into business owners, thanks to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Vadodara, July 9 (IANS) A serious case of food poisoning has shaken the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) campus in Gujarat’s Vadodara after over 100 female students from the university’s SD Hall hostel fell ill following dinner served in the mess. The incident occurred late Tuesday night, with students experiencing sudden … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Minister of food and drug administration (FDA) Narhari Zirwal on Friday told the Maharashtra Assembly that the government will further strengthen the food safety inspection system due to a slew of initiatives taken so far. He said that the government has increased the manpower in the … Read more
