Food Safety Kerala

148 shawarma outlets shut in Kerala over food safety violations

November 26, 2023

148 shawarma outlets shut in Kerala over food safety violations

The Food Safety Department officials raided a total of 1,287 outlets across the state on Saturday.

October 28, 2023
How safe is it to consume shawarma?

When you are ordering your shawarma, ensure that the place is hygienic, follows the practices and norms set by the food safety departments and do not have a history of serving stale food.
September 06, 2023
Is your chilly powder adulterated? Here is how to check it

Often, chilli powder is adulterated with brick powder, salt powder, talc powder, soapstone, and the like. To lend colour, harmful artificial chemicals are used.
July 31, 2023
Drive to shut down eateries lacking food safety licence on Aug 1 and 2

The drive is named 'Operation Foscos Licence Drive 2023.'
February 10, 2023
Food safety: Portal, mobile app for complaints, grading of hotels soon

The public may also upload complaints on unhygienic practices in the hotels, problems related to food served and all such related issues.
February 08, 2023
Cotton candies laced with cancer-causing chemical seized in Kollam

A unit at Karunagappally that had a stock of the confection containing Rhodamine, a textile dye, was shut by the food safety department.
January 24, 2023
Here's how to obtain health card for hotel staff; it's mandatory

The health cards should be renewed by undergoing medical examinations, including blood tests.

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