Food safety

Food safety

Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan gestures during a success celebration event of the film "Pathaan" in Mumbai, India, on 30 January 2023. Photo: Reuters

Bollywood stars told to drop surrogate ad in Indian state's food safety drive

Three top Bollywood actors, including Shah Rukh Khan, have been warned against promoting products as India steps up its food safety drive.

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HC asks why potassium bromate in bread shouldn't be banned

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chairs a meeting at his office in the Secretariat with officials involved in food safety, product quality control, anti-adulteration drives and mobile courts on 6 July 2026. Photo: Courtesy

PM seeks stern action against food adulteration, orders formation of committee

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Boosting fish output pointless without food safety measures: Adviser Farida

Workers distribute groceries at La Colaborativa’s food pantry, as food aid benefits, including SNAP payments, suspended from 1 November amid the ongoing US government shutdown, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, US on 29 October 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder

'I can't eat': Millions risk losing food aid during US shutdown

Agora fined for selling butter produced without milk

Agora fined for selling butter produced without milk

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Heavy antibiotic use in chickens threatens food safety and health: study

The seminar was held to mark National Food Safety Day 2025, with this year's theme "Safe Food, Healthy People." Photo: TBS

Unsafe food causes diarrhoea in 5% of people daily: Food secretary

What gastric drug sales say about the state of our food safety

What gastric drug sales say about the state of our food safety

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Denmark, Bangladesh collaborate to enhance food safety standards

On Monday (9 September), Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) and the Danish Embassy signed a Strategic Sector Cooperation (SSC) Project. Photo: Courtesy

Denmark, Bangladesh sign project to promote safer, sustainable food production 

Ensure food safety at home first to grab halal market: Business leaders

Ensure food safety at home first to grab halal market: Business leaders

Food system dashboard launched to facilitate data accessibility

Food system dashboard launched to facilitate data accessibility