A LocalCircles survey of over 4,800 Mumbai consumers found that 40% had bought a fake or counterfeit cosmetic in the past three years, while 30% reported an allergic reaction. More than half…
Government market surveillance found that 42% of products tested from e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms in FY 2024-25 lacked mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs B.L.…
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi has demanded that people who adulterate food, beverages and alcohol be charged with attempted murder. In a video on social media, he argued that such practices put countless…
The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the FSSAI and four union ministries on a petition by the Indian Sugar and Bioenergy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) seeking tighter regulation of non-sugar sweeteners…
Bengaluru doctors report a surge in patients asking about 'functional chewing gums' that claim to boost oral health, energy, vitamins, or help quit smoking. While xylitol-based sugar-free gums have the strongest evidence,…
A 50-year-old Bengaluru man lost Rs 4.59 lakh after fraudsters allegedly posed as Rajasthan marble traders, The Times of India reports. Abdul Salam, from Jayanagar’s Byrasandra, said he met a woman called…
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IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.