High Levels of Airborne Plastic Found Over Chinese Cities
New research reveals microplastics and nanoplastics in urban atmosphere at concentrations 2-6 times higher than earlier estimates, raising health and environmental concerns.
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Teens Win $50K for Pen-Sized Microplastic Removal Device
High school students Victoria Ou and Justin Huang developed an ultrasonic device that removes 84-94% of microplastics from water, earning them the top award at the 2024 Regeneron ISEF.
Kandhamal hospital bans paper cups over health risks
Phulbani district hospital in Kandhamal bans disposable paper cups citing microplastic hazards. Officials promote clay cups for a healthier, eco-friendly alternative. Learn about the new initiative.
Doctor Warns: Daily Plastic Use is a Health Hazard
A leading cancer surgeon reveals the hidden dangers of daily plastic exposure, linking it to serious health issues. Learn simple, actionable tips to protect yourself and your family from these invisible threats.
Microplastics Undermine Ocean's Role as Carbon Sink
New research reveals microplastics are disrupting the ocean's natural 'biological carbon pump,' reducing its ability to absorb CO2 and regulate Earth's temperature. Urgent action needed.
Glass vs Copper Bottles: Health Benefits & Risks
Copper bottles offer antimicrobial benefits but risk leaching, while glass is chemical-free but caps may shed microplastics. Learn how to choose safely for your health.
Microplastics in Blood Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
A groundbreaking study reveals microplastics in human blood vessels, increasing heart attack and stroke risk by 4.5 times. Learn about the sources and how to protect your health.
Only One Food Testing Lab in Telangana Causes Major Delays
Telangana's sole food testing lab in Nacharam faces severe delays, handling 600 daily samples for two states. Staff shortage post-bifurcation cripples efficiency. Read about the crisis and proposed solutions.
Kanpur FSDA Meeting Focuses on Fake Drugs, Food Safety
Kanpur DM orders strict action against counterfeit drugs & adulterated food. 192 of 5250 food samples failed tests in FY 2025-26. Hygiene ratings given to 409 establishments.
UP's FSDA Launches Major Food Safety Drive for Magh Mela
UP's FSDA deploys 5 mobile labs & 24x7 camp to ensure safe, hygienic food for lakhs of pilgrims at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
Varanasi's Tandoori Handi Maggi Sparks Internet Debate
Varanasi street food reinvents Maggi noodles in an earthen pot with cheese and masala. Discover the viral Tandoori Handi Maggi that's dividing food lovers. Would you try it?
Why Khichdi Was a Top New Year's Comfort Food Order
Discover why khichdi became a top New Year's Eve comfort food on apps like Zomato. A dietician explains its perfect nutritional balance and emotional appeal. Read more.
FSSAI mandates scientific proof for food claims from Jan 1
India's FSSAI mandates scientific evidence for all food product claims from January 1, 2026. Producers must follow a standard format for safety reviews. Learn what this means for consumers and the industry.
Zomato 2025 Report: Delhi-NCR Tops Food Delivery Orders
Zomato's 2025 data reveals Delhi-NCR as India's food delivery capital, ordering 4.22 crore more than Mumbai. Discover key trends, peak times, and campus rankings.
Top 8 Street Foods Found at Indian Railway Junctions
Discover the iconic street foods that define India's major railway junctions. From Varanasi's kachori sabzi to Delhi's chole kulche, explore the flavors that fuel millions of journeys. Plan your next tasty stop!
Leftover Food Danger: 3 Deaths, Doctor's 4 Safety Tips
New Year 2026 celebrations leave behind food. A doctor warns of fatal risks from improper handling, citing a 2010 case that killed three. Learn 4 essential tips to stay safe.
42 kg Undated Bread Seized from Noida Fast Food Outlet
Food safety officials in Noida seized over 42 kg of Italian bread lacking expiry dates from a major sandwich chain. The crackdown is part of pre-New Year inspections across GB Nagar. Read for details.
2023's Most Clicked Food Stories in India
A look back at the biggest food trends, viral sensations, and culinary debates that captured India's appetite in 2023. Discover what made headlines!
8 Offbeat European Food Destinations for Indian Travellers
Discover 8 lesser-known European food destinations beyond Paris and Rome. From Portugal's Serra da Estrela to Georgia's Tbilisi, explore authentic culinary adventures perfect for Indian travellers seeking unique flavours.
Guyana: World's Only Fully Food Self-Sufficient Nation
Guyana produces all its own fruits, vegetables, meat & staples, beating US & China. Discover its '25 by 2025' plan & lessons for global food security. Read more!
Boiling Water Can Remove Up to 90% Microplastics
A 2024 study reveals boiling and filtering tap water significantly reduces nano and microplastic consumption. A simple, viable long-term strategy for Indian households.
Pune's 2026 Food Scene: Trucks Rise, Health Focus Grows
Pune's culinary landscape is transforming for 2026. Food trucks are challenging cafes, while healthy menus gain demand. Affordability and regulation are the key battles ahead. Explore the city's evolving food culture.
What is Food Noise? How to Quiet Intrusive Food Thoughts
Struggling with constant thoughts of food? Learn what 'food noise' is, why it happens even when you're not hungry, and discover simple, practical habits to reduce these intrusive thoughts without strict dieting.
Rupee at 90/$: Mixed Impact on India's Food Industry for 2026
The rupee touching 90 against the dollar defines India's 2026 food trends. While exporters face hurdles, it's the perfect time to discover and champion made-in-India foods. Explore the opportunities.
Microplastics in Your Food: 12 Items Affected & Safer Swaps
Microplastics are contaminating everyday foods like salt, seafood, and honey. Learn which 12 healthy items are affected and get practical tips to reduce your exposure immediately.
Chennai Sabha Caterers Offer New Healthy Menus, Target Youth
Chennai's sabha caterers introduce innovative, healthier dishes like millet idlis and fruit-based snacks. Prices range from ₹400 to ₹2000, with a focus on attracting younger crowds. Explore the new culinary trends.
India's Top 10 Most Ordered Dishes in 2025 Revealed
Swiggy's 2025 food report reveals Biryani as India's top ordered dish with 93 million orders. Discover the full list of the year's most popular foods and what it says about Indian tastes.
Food Safety Alert in Vijayawada for New Year 2026 Cakes
Vijayawada food safety officials issue a strict warning for New Year 2026 celebrations. Learn how to avoid food poisoning from cakes and sweets. Report unsafe products now!
Sristi Sattvik Food Festival begins in Ahmedabad
The 23rd Sristi Sattvik Food Festival in Ahmedabad celebrates North & Northeast Indian cuisine with 70 stalls, 400+ dishes, and a focus on millets and zero-waste. Experience it until month-end!
Delhi Food Safety Dept. Restricts Unauthorised Inspections
Delhi Food Safety Department mandates written approval from Commissioner for all inspections, aiming to curb misuse of power and arbitrary checks. Learn about the new directive.
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