Food

Fake Paneer Banned In Multiple States

Several Indian states have banned the sale of 'fake' paneer. The move aims to ensure consumer safety and promote the use of authentic dairy products.

09 Aug 2026

Kanwar Camps in Uttar Pradesh Serve Onion‑Garlic Free Pizza, Momo and Hakka Noodles

Kanwar camps across Uttar Pradesh have expanded their menus to include onion‑garlic free pizza, momo, hakka noodles and more, catering to the dietary preferences of pilgrims.

08 Aug 2026

FTRIC Named Kerala’s Top Food Consultancy by Business Standard

Business Standard has named FTRIC, the Food Tech Research & Incubation Centre, as Kerala’s best food consultancy and research centre. The accolade highlights FTRIC’s contributions to the food technology sector.

08 Aug 2026

Uttarakhand Bans Imitation Paneer, Ghee and Butter Made with Oils and Chemicals

The Uttarakhand government has prohibited the sale of imitation paneer, ghee and butter that are produced using oils and chemicals, citing health concerns.

08 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA to Act on IIT Bombay Canteens and Mumbai Eateries for Food Safety Breaches

The Maharashtra Food Safety Department has announced that it will take action against canteens at IIT Bombay and various eateries in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai for alleged food safety violations.

07 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Bans Fake Cheese, Imposes 6‑Month Jail and ₹10 Lakh Fine

The Maharashtra government has declared fake cheese illegal, threatening producers with up to six months in prison and a fine of ₹10 lakh.

06 Aug 2026

Hyderabad Kirana Merchants Association Issues Warning on Food Adulteration

The Hyderabad Kirana Merchants Association has cautioned its members to be vigilant against food adulteration, urging strict compliance with safety standards.

06 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Bans Analogue Paneer: FDA Chief Details 7 Reasons

The state of Maharashtra has prohibited the sale of analogue paneer, citing seven key concerns highlighted by FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe.

05 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA Suspends Dairy Licence Over Soybean Oil in Paneer and Ghee

The Maharashtra Food Authority has suspended a dairy company's licence after discovering that soybean oil was used to produce analogue paneer and ghee, violating food safety norms.

05 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Imposes Ban on Analogue Paneer, Threatening Jail and ₹1 Lakh Fine

The Maharashtra government has declared a ban on analogue paneer, warning that violators will face imprisonment and a fine of up to ₹1 lakh.

05 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Bans Analogue Paneer for One Year, Imposes Heavy Penalties

The Maharashtra government has declared a one-year ban on analogue paneer, citing violations of food safety norms. Violators may face life imprisonment and fines up to ₹10 lakh.

05 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Bans Non-Dairy 'Analogue' Paneer, Reaffirms Dairy Standards

The Maharashtra government has banned the sale of non‑dairy 'analogue' paneer, citing concerns over food safety and consumer deception.

05 Aug 2026