Kochi: Shigella infection has been confirmed in people who fell ill after consuming food from Al Reem Hotel in Kochi. The bacteria was detected in samples collected from three patients receiving treatment. Following the incident, the North Police registered a case against the hotel, while the Food Safety Department ordered its closure. A total of Read More…
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Operation Monsoon: Food Safety Department Seizes Stale Fish in Thrissur
Thrissur: As part of “Operation Monsoon,” a special drive launched by the Food Safety Department to ensure food safety during the monsoon season, extensive inspections were conducted across Thrissur district. Special inspections were carried out at fish and meat markets in Shakthan Market, as well as hotels, schools, and anganwadis across various circles. During the Read More…
PDSU Pushes for Tough Food Safety Standards in Schools and Colleges
New Delhi: The Progressive Democratic Students Union (PDSU) has called for urgent action to enforce strict food safety standards in educational institutions nationwide, citing serious concerns over the quality and hygiene of meals served in school and college canteens. Highlighting the risks of substandard food, PDSU warned that it could lead to significant health problems Read More…


