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FSSAI heightens food safety vigilance during festival season | India News

NEW DELHI: Food safety regulators Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked its senior officials to exercise strict food safety vigilance on the manufacturing and sale of food items meant to be consumed during the ongoing festival seasonparticularly “kuttu atta, singhada atta, bhagar/samak ke chawal (barnyard millet)” under their respective jurisdictions.
They have been asked to conduct more frequent inspections and sampling drives to ensure that such products are safe to consume and strictly adhere to the respective food product standards.
Many people opt for fasting during the festival period and demand for food
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Taste of Derby Festival raises awareness for food insecurity

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — There are fewer than six weeks left until Kentucky Derby 150. One organization is getting a head start on the festivities by showcasing the flavors of Louisville while also raising awareness for food insecurity.

What You Need To Know

  • Dare to Care is a food bank serving 13 counties (five in southern Indiana, eight in Kentucky), providing access to fresh, healthy food and meals for families

  • More than 100,000 in Kentuckiana are experiencing food insecurity

  • The Taste of Derby Festival has kicked off the Derby season for more than 20 years, highlighting Louisville’s culinary scene

  • This year’s
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Ministry disciplines unhygienic restaurants – FBC News

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The Health Ministry has intensified its surveillance and monitoring of food establishments.

Recent inspections conducted by health inspectors in Labasa reveal alarming conditions in two food business operations, prompting immediate action.

Evidence of cockroach infestation, rat droppings, significant grease buildup, improper food storage practices and the use of expired food products highlighted severe breaches of hygiene protocols within these establishments.

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The Health Ministry adds in accordance with the Food Safety Health Act, they have issued closure orders to the offending operators.

This decisive step, according to the Ministry highlights the government’s commitment to ensuring

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$12 dinner box McDonald’s order goes viral on TikTok

Social media is eating up a new budget-friendly fast food order from McDonald’s that’s gone viral on TikTok.

Leiela Kapewa-Latu posted a video of her ordering what’s been dubbed the “$12 dinner box” at her local McDonald’s, which has racked up more than 12 million views and counting.

PHOTO: Leiela Kapewa-Latu ordered the $12 dinner box at her local Texas McDonald's, which has now gone viral on TikTok.

Leiela Kapewa-Latu ordered the $12 dinner box at her local Texas McDonald’s, which has now gone viral on TikTok.

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“There’s two cheeseburgers in here, but there are four small fries, one-piece chicken nuggets and there’s two Big Macs — $12 y’all,” she said of the order, which was actually $12.19 before

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From Busy to Balanced: How Meal Prep Restores Your Daily Routine?

Between early mornings, long workdays, and endless to-do lists, it’s easy for healthy eating to fall to the bottom of your priorities. Most people race through the morning trying to grab whatever time or food they can find at the last minute to keep a healthy breakfast. It meets the criteria of either processed or high in sugar by definition. Over time, this will create a lack of structure that will leave one feeling fatigued and stressed, and bring one’s fitness to a standstill.

It is at this point that meal prep becomes essential. With prior meal planning and organizing …

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ClarkLindsey residents donate time, funds and food to people in need | Health-care

URBANA — ClarkLindsey is reducing food waste and helping fight food insecurity all at once with a simple plan: donating extra food made at meal times to the Daily Bread Soup Kitchen.

In just one week, the kitchens were able to freeze and donate over 100 pounds of prepared food, according to ClarkLindsey resident and Food Security Work Group coordinator Chris Todd.

The FSWG has donated funds and volunteer hours to Daily Bread before, “but now we’re able to also get them some really yummy food, because it’s all the food we eat, and I can tell you, it’s really

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Sustainable aviation fuel won’t be in short supply, manufacturers say

MARKETS Manufacturers of sustainable aviation fuel say the increase in light duty electric vehicles has created an ethanol surplus

Glacier FarmMedia – Sustainable aviation fuel manufacturers say they won’t compromise food supplies despite consuming large volumes of agricultural products.

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Authentic Mexican at Los Homies Taqueria

by Morgan Banno

Mexican food at Los Homies Taqueria
Mexican food at Los Homies Taqueria Expect large portions at Los Homies Taqueria.
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Authentic Mexican food is difficult to find in Pinellas. It’s not impossible, but it takes some leg work. Luckily, Los Homies Taqueria on 49th Street North in Pinellas Park has you covered. This unassuming establishment started out as a food truck with a cult-like following and has since grown into a brick-and-mortar restaurant right up the street. If you’re looking for legit molojete and tortas, this is the place. The menu is inspired by the culinary flavors of Mexico’s Victoria City. Like many

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