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Listeria Outbreak Claims 9 Lives In US, Health Authorities Advise Checking Refrigerated Food
Deadly Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats, first reported in July, has resulted in at least 57 hospitalizations and nine deaths across 18 US states, according to the CDC.
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Food Authority Recommends States To Take Strict Action Against Unsafe Foods
FSSAI has written to state food safety commissioners and regional directors raising concerns about unsafe food in the market.
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Rajasthan Authorities Find Some MDH, Everest Spices "Unsafe": Report
Rajasthan also urged the state authorities of Gujarat and Haryana, where the MDH and Everest batches were made, to "take action in the matter without delay".
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Food Authority Issues Advisory On Unauthorised Use Of Liquid Nitrogen In Food And Drinks
Food Authority Advisory: The FSSAI states that it has come across several instances of the use of Liquid Nitrogen to make food items "more eye-pleasing or to add some theatre look at the time of serving."
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Karachi Bakery, Several Hyderabad Restaurants Under Fire For Allegedly Selling Expired Products
The authority informed that they are taking necessary actions against the restaurants that are found not following the FSSAI regulations for food safety.
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FSSAI Asks States To Deploy Mobile Testing Vans To Check Milk Adulteration
In light of Holi 2023, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked states and Union Territories to deploy mobile testing vans to check milk quality.
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Maharashtra Drug Body Asks States To Stop Jab For Anaemia As Patient Dies
The Maharashtra Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has asked all drug controller authorities in the country to stop the use of a particular batch of drug INJ OROFER FCM following the death of a patient at a Mumbai hospital.
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US Author Donates Rs 87 Lakh To Three Airport Food Court Workers
A writer and speaker offered a huge sum of money to three of the workers at Atlanta airport in the United States.
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Zomato to Check Cloud Kitchens Hosting More Than 10 Brands to Include More Transparency
Zomato, the food delivery and dining app, said it will carry out physical inspection of cloud kitchens which run more than 10 brands out of a single location in a bid to curb malpractices by operators. The food aggregator pointed out that in the recent past, the statutory body Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has also stated tha...
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Seven Rohingya Die In Detention Due To "Lack Of Food, Water": Report
Seven Rohingya people from a group of 65 seized by Myanmar authorities from a boat off the southern coast died of hunger, thirst and exposure, state media said today.
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CCPA Issues 24 Notices for Unfair Trade Practices Against E-Commerce Firms, MoS Consumer Affairs Says
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued 24 notices against e-commerce companies for unfair trade practices, according to Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ashwini Kumar Choubey.
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What To Know About COVID-19 Vaccine For US Children
The US Food and Drug Administration is considering authorizing a COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11. The vaccine from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE has been available in the United States to kids aged 12 to 15 since May.
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US Authorises First Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Test
The United States on Tuesday authorized its first rapid at-home test for Covid-19, which is available over-the-counter and produces a result in around 20 minutes.
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Migrants Shouldn't Walk Home, Will Give Food And Shelter: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that authorities have been asked to make sure that migrant workers stranded in the state do not face any problems amid the ongoing nation-wide lockdown to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lift Restrictions On Frozen Food Items' Transportation: Food Regulator To States
Food regulator FSSAI on Tuesday asked states to remove restrictions, if any, imposed on transportation, storage and sale of frozen foods or food served cold fearing the spread of coronavirus pandemic.
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Listeria Outbreak Claims 9 Lives In US, Health Authorities Advise Checking Refrigerated Food
Deadly Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats, first reported in July, has resulted in at least 57 hospitalizations and nine deaths across 18 US states, according to the CDC.
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Food Authority Recommends States To Take Strict Action Against Unsafe Foods
FSSAI has written to state food safety commissioners and regional directors raising concerns about unsafe food in the market.
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Rajasthan Authorities Find Some MDH, Everest Spices "Unsafe": Report
Rajasthan also urged the state authorities of Gujarat and Haryana, where the MDH and Everest batches were made, to "take action in the matter without delay".
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Food Authority Issues Advisory On Unauthorised Use Of Liquid Nitrogen In Food And Drinks
Food Authority Advisory: The FSSAI states that it has come across several instances of the use of Liquid Nitrogen to make food items "more eye-pleasing or to add some theatre look at the time of serving."
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Karachi Bakery, Several Hyderabad Restaurants Under Fire For Allegedly Selling Expired Products
The authority informed that they are taking necessary actions against the restaurants that are found not following the FSSAI regulations for food safety.
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FSSAI Asks States To Deploy Mobile Testing Vans To Check Milk Adulteration
In light of Holi 2023, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked states and Union Territories to deploy mobile testing vans to check milk quality.
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Maharashtra Drug Body Asks States To Stop Jab For Anaemia As Patient Dies
The Maharashtra Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has asked all drug controller authorities in the country to stop the use of a particular batch of drug INJ OROFER FCM following the death of a patient at a Mumbai hospital.
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US Author Donates Rs 87 Lakh To Three Airport Food Court Workers
A writer and speaker offered a huge sum of money to three of the workers at Atlanta airport in the United States.
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Zomato to Check Cloud Kitchens Hosting More Than 10 Brands to Include More Transparency
Zomato, the food delivery and dining app, said it will carry out physical inspection of cloud kitchens which run more than 10 brands out of a single location in a bid to curb malpractices by operators. The food aggregator pointed out that in the recent past, the statutory body Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has also stated tha...
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Seven Rohingya Die In Detention Due To "Lack Of Food, Water": Report
Seven Rohingya people from a group of 65 seized by Myanmar authorities from a boat off the southern coast died of hunger, thirst and exposure, state media said today.
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CCPA Issues 24 Notices for Unfair Trade Practices Against E-Commerce Firms, MoS Consumer Affairs Says
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued 24 notices against e-commerce companies for unfair trade practices, according to Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ashwini Kumar Choubey.
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What To Know About COVID-19 Vaccine For US Children
The US Food and Drug Administration is considering authorizing a COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11. The vaccine from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE has been available in the United States to kids aged 12 to 15 since May.
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US Authorises First Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Test
The United States on Tuesday authorized its first rapid at-home test for Covid-19, which is available over-the-counter and produces a result in around 20 minutes.
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Migrants Shouldn't Walk Home, Will Give Food And Shelter: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that authorities have been asked to make sure that migrant workers stranded in the state do not face any problems amid the ongoing nation-wide lockdown to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lift Restrictions On Frozen Food Items' Transportation: Food Regulator To States
Food regulator FSSAI on Tuesday asked states to remove restrictions, if any, imposed on transportation, storage and sale of frozen foods or food served cold fearing the spread of coronavirus pandemic.
