Since the time, the Supreme Court has affirmed that gutka and paan masala can be termed as a food product, as many as 24 states in India have banned these products in their states, especially as Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011prohibits the use of tobacco and nicotine as ingredients […]
Food Samples of the leading restaurants failed to pass the Quality Standards Tests
Health Ministry recently released data of the 46,283 food samples that it had analysed in government laboratories during 2013-2014 and found 9,265 samples to be adulterated or misbranded. Samples included milk and milk products, edible vegetable oils and spices. The samples were taken from across the country from registered or licensed vendors. This means that […]