Food Poisoning

Eating on Indian Railways? 10 tips to ensure food safety and hygiene

November 04, 2024

Eating on Indian Railways? 10 tips to ensure food safety and hygiene

With hygiene-related complaints rising significantly, passengers need to be vigilant to avoid risks like food poisoning during their journey.

October 16, 2024
Tartrazine in mixture seized from Kozhikode: The hidden dangers lurking in common snacks

A popular allergen has been found to be used as a dye in mixture sold in shops across Kerala's Kozhikode, raising concerns about potential health risks.
October 06, 2024
Do you use sponges to scrub vessels? Here's how to use it safely

In a study done in 2007, it was found that microwaving the sponge could destroy up to 99.9 per cent of bacteria.
September 21, 2024
Kattapana hotel issued closure notice after students were served chicken curry filled with maggots

Health inspector Jins Mathew said that the hotel kitchen was dirty.
September 05, 2024
Food poisoning from 'Kera Sakthi' oil in tribal colony: Idukki collector slaps Rs 7 lakh fine on private firm

After consuming the coconut oil, around 60 families in the tribal colony of Venniyani suffered food poisoning.
August 31, 2024
Can cyanide in tapioca kill you? Here's how to safely remove it

Bitter cassava varieties contain higher levels of these compounds, whereas sweet cassava varieties have lower levels.
August 10, 2024
Cherthala woman dies after allegedly consuming ‘Thumpa thoran’

The deceased, J Indu, a resident of Cherakulam, Cherthala had the dish for dinner on Thursday.

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