Four city hotels get show cause
If you thought only eating in small hotels and wayside eateries could be unsafe, you had better think again as the health squad of the Maradu municipality which raided elite hotels found they were usi
Hoteliers ban shawarma across Kerala
The Hotel and Restaurants Association in Kerala has decided to stop selling shawarma in the state following the death of a youth in Thiruvananthapuram after consuming it.
Hotels and Restaurants Asso
Over 40 eateries shut for stale food
Over 40 eateries in different parts of the district were closed by various enforcement agencies including the health wing of the local bodies for want of hygienic conditions and healthy food.
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Extensive raid on hotels
The food safety authorities launched extensive raids on hotels and eateries in the city on Wednesday and found many of them functioning in indescribably unhygienic conditions and serving poor quality
US drought worst in 25 years, food prices to rise
The drought scouring the farming heartlands of the United States is the worst for 25 years, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Wednesday, after briefing President Barack Obama.
Chile McDonald's patron finds mouse tail in burger
Health authorities in Chile on Tuesday confirmed what one man has claimed for weeks: that he found a mouse tail in his McDonald's hamburger.
Back in June, the man noticed something unusual when he bi
As crops rot, millions go hungry in India
Every day some 3,000 Indian children die from illnesses related to malnutrition, and yet countless heaps of rodent-infested wheat and rice are rotting in fields across the north of their own country.
Inspection of eateries in limbo
Triggering a crisis, orders from the Food Safety Commissionerate (FSC) are reaching local bodies asking health inspectors not to inspect eateries including hotels and bakeries.
What it meant is that,
Chef Damu adds zing to noon meal
Celebrity chef Damu has been drafted by the social welfare ministry to provide healthy, lip-smacking food to children in state government and corporation schools.
With the government introducing var
Soon you can order a fish bread!
Have you ever tasted fish bread? If not, you may be able to do so soon, thanks to a novel initiative of Kochi-based Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) to develop value-added fish product