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28Oct 2026

Food Colouring Risks: Stricter Safety Enforcement

FOOD COLOURING RISKS PROMPT STRICTER FOOD SAFETY ENFORCEMENT WHY IN NEWS ? Regulatory Action: Uttar Pradesh’s Food Safety and Drug Administration issued detailed guidelines on the use of food colours after authorities detected non-food-grade industrial dyes in chutney. Public Health: The move aims to prevent food adulteration, restrict hazardous dyes such as Rhodamine-B, and ensure …

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24Jan 2025

Hidden Risks of Rhodamine B in Consumables

Why in the news? Rhodamine B, a synthetic dye linked to cancer, is banned in food products in several countries, including India. Its illegal use in consumables, such as cotton candy, has prompted public health actions and regulatory bans to protect consumers. Global Perspective on Rhodamine B: Rhodamine B is a synthetic dye used in …

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