'Vada pav', a humble fast-food item any Mumbaite will vouch for and even i can say its quite a mouth-watering thing to it. The vada pav is also known as 'Garibon Ki Pav Bhaji'. Priced at Rs.3.00-Rs.6.00, it is a snack worth your money and relished by...
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Food safety breaches and food scares have left a lot of the food consumers in China confused. They do not seem to know what to eat anymore.
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China's citizens are treated to a near-daily diet of stories of mass food poisonings or...
UK-based food products giant Associated British Foods Plc announced that it had agreed to buy the overseas businesses and assets of Indian food company Patak’s Foods Ltd from its founding family, the Pathaks.
The deal, however, does not...
The supply of filthy foods contaminated with pesticides and tainted with carcinogens, bacteria, and banned drugs which are unfit for human consumption has alarmed the Americans. A few weeks ago, news of the Chinese pet food scam aroused doubts and...
With all the talk of toxins and contaminated food, organic produce seems to be the only safe food choice. A domestic market with a preference for organic produce is definitely on the rise in China and surprisingly exports have also fueled its growth....
In the past one year, due to tainted food, some three people have died and more than 1,000 have fallen. Not only humans’ tainted food has killed thousands of pets too.
The Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. agency for ensuring food safety of 80...
Java addicts are often advised to quit drinking more cups of their favorite brew citing health reasons. Now, they can shrug off the advice and can enjoy unlimited cups of coffee as Canadian scientists have found that four or more cups coffee may actually...
Talk of Indian cuisine and the first thing that strikes your mind is curries and an imperative component of these curries is onion. Not only curries but also the famous Mumbai pav bhaji would be incomplete without that onion garnish before being eaten....
Trade partners are wary of food products from China, fueled by safety breaches involving toxins in products from pet food to toothpaste, which prompted wide recalls and government investigations.
Chinese police and health official check tainted meat...
How many of us are regular on meals? A very difficult aspect of our food habits to comment on!
Hampered by busy morning schedules, skipping breakfast is a common feature with not only housewives but also with working ladies, men and children.
Even...
'Gulps of goodness' are functional foods that contain added ingredients to make them more nutritious or healthy.
Margarines that reduce cholesterol, yoghurts to improve digestion and sports drinks that boost energy are the hot favorites. Fruit...
In recent times, Americans have been consulting the practitioners of Complementary and Alternative Medicine(CAM) in greater numbers when compared to the 'normal' or allopathic doctors. This has prompted the FDA to re-evaluate its existing policies on...
Mouth always starts watering when we hear about delicious chicken fry or chicken masal fry... Yummy, so check it out below for one of the most favorite recipes of Sanjeev Kapoor and try it out, because I am sure you will love the luscious taste of...
After the recent food scandal, a new report of sea food contamination is pouring in from China. The debate on the quality and credibility of Chinese food products is not over yet.
A recent study published in Environmental Toxicology and...
After a week long campaign by the vegetarians, Mars UK has admitted their mistake about changing the vegetarian source to a non vegetarian source. But the company despite reversing a decision to use animal extracts said that many of its well known brands...
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