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FSSAI Takes Action Against 'Fake Videos' And News On Food Safety In India
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- Sakshita Khosla
A number of videos showing plastic rice, plastic vegetables and condiments in India, have been going viral on social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter. FSSAI has expressed concern about the supposed dubious claims in these videos and has flagged the issue to the IT Ministry.
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No 'Plastic Rice' Found In Cuttack Markets, Say Food Inspectors
- Friday June 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Rumours of plastic rice being sold in Cuttack on Thursday triggered panic among some residents in the city, local administration officials said. A similar rumour was also reported from Odisha's Nuapada district last week, officials said.
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Karnataka Minister Says People With 'Vested Interest' Spreading Plastic Rice 'Rumours'
- Sunday June 11, 2017
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Trashing reports about availability of "plastic" rice and "synthetic" eggs in the market as "mere rumours", Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister U T Khader said no such case has been reported so far in the state.
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Plastic Rice Rumours: Here Are 5 Easy Ways To Identify Fake Rice
- Thursday June 8, 2017
- India News | mid-day online correspondent
After the news of fake eggs being sold at a Kolkata market triggered panic across the country, now the news of plastic rice being sold at some grocery outlets in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana has taken the internet by storm. Consumption of plastic rice is dangerous for health and can even lead to deadly diseases like cancer and birth defects. While ...
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'Plastic Rice' Being Sold In Hyderabad? Samples Sent For Testing
- Thursday June 8, 2017
- Hyderabad News | Written by Uma Sudhir
In the last seven days in Hyderabad, there have been complaints from the Charminar area, Yousufguda, Saroornagar and Meerpet that multiple outlets are selling what is being dubbed as 'plastic rice' which is causing health problems.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nigeria's 'Plastic Rice' Real But Inedible: Official
- Saturday December 31, 2016
- Agence France-Presse
Around 100 bags of "plastic rice" seized in Lagos have turned out to contain real but contaminated rice, authorities said Friday in Nigeria, where prices for the staple have rocketed.
- food.ndtv.com
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Pesticides in Vegetables & Plastic Rice: HC Seeks Delhi Government's Response on Adulteration
- Friday July 14, 2017
- IANS
The Delhi High Court has asked the city government to file an affidavit indicating the steps it has taken to create awareness and to curb the usage of the pesticide residue or colouring in fruits and vegetables available here in markets.
- food.ndtv.com
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Drought stares at Maharashtra, but rice worth Rs 250 crores rots
- Friday August 10, 2012
- India News | Reported by Sanjay Tiwari
The monsoon in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district has just picked up. It's been raining incessantly for the past few days. At a government godown, a few black sheets of cheap plastic lazily cover tons of rice bags. The stench is unbearable. And apart for a few stray cows and buffalos that seem to be having a field day gorging into the grains, no one...
- www.ndtv.com
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FSSAI Takes Action Against 'Fake Videos' And News On Food Safety In India
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- Sakshita Khosla
A number of videos showing plastic rice, plastic vegetables and condiments in India, have been going viral on social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter. FSSAI has expressed concern about the supposed dubious claims in these videos and has flagged the issue to the IT Ministry.
- food.ndtv.com
-
No 'Plastic Rice' Found In Cuttack Markets, Say Food Inspectors
- Friday June 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Rumours of plastic rice being sold in Cuttack on Thursday triggered panic among some residents in the city, local administration officials said. A similar rumour was also reported from Odisha's Nuapada district last week, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Minister Says People With 'Vested Interest' Spreading Plastic Rice 'Rumours'
- Sunday June 11, 2017
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Trashing reports about availability of "plastic" rice and "synthetic" eggs in the market as "mere rumours", Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister U T Khader said no such case has been reported so far in the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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Plastic Rice Rumours: Here Are 5 Easy Ways To Identify Fake Rice
- Thursday June 8, 2017
- India News | mid-day online correspondent
After the news of fake eggs being sold at a Kolkata market triggered panic across the country, now the news of plastic rice being sold at some grocery outlets in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana has taken the internet by storm. Consumption of plastic rice is dangerous for health and can even lead to deadly diseases like cancer and birth defects. While ...
- www.ndtv.com
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'Plastic Rice' Being Sold In Hyderabad? Samples Sent For Testing
- Thursday June 8, 2017
- Hyderabad News | Written by Uma Sudhir
In the last seven days in Hyderabad, there have been complaints from the Charminar area, Yousufguda, Saroornagar and Meerpet that multiple outlets are selling what is being dubbed as 'plastic rice' which is causing health problems.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Nigeria's 'Plastic Rice' Real But Inedible: Official
- Saturday December 31, 2016
- Agence France-Presse
Around 100 bags of "plastic rice" seized in Lagos have turned out to contain real but contaminated rice, authorities said Friday in Nigeria, where prices for the staple have rocketed.
- food.ndtv.com
-
Pesticides in Vegetables & Plastic Rice: HC Seeks Delhi Government's Response on Adulteration
- Friday July 14, 2017
- IANS
The Delhi High Court has asked the city government to file an affidavit indicating the steps it has taken to create awareness and to curb the usage of the pesticide residue or colouring in fruits and vegetables available here in markets.
- food.ndtv.com
-
Drought stares at Maharashtra, but rice worth Rs 250 crores rots
- Friday August 10, 2012
- India News | Reported by Sanjay Tiwari
The monsoon in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district has just picked up. It's been raining incessantly for the past few days. At a government godown, a few black sheets of cheap plastic lazily cover tons of rice bags. The stench is unbearable. And apart for a few stray cows and buffalos that seem to be having a field day gorging into the grains, no one...
- www.ndtv.com