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Spice packages Recalled for Salmonella

September 9, 2019 by foodsafeguru

House of Spices (India) is recalling different lots of “MDH SAMBAR MASALA”, 3.5oz (100g) UPC code 6291103750327. This product is produced by R-PURE AGRO SPECIALITIES and distributed by HOUSE OF SPICES (INDIA). This product was tested by FDA through a certified laboratory to be positive for Salmonella. Individuals concerned about an illness should contact their […]

First Pizza Delivery By Drone, Kind Of…

May 29, 2014 by foodsafeguru

By Sarah Dougherty, GlobalPost Correspondent Let’s say you’re a busy Italian restaurant in South Mumbai. Your customer wants a pizza delivered NOW NOW NOW but traffic is totally insane. What do you do? You send that pizza by drone! On May 11, Francesco’s Pizzeria became the first restaurant in India to successfully pull this off. […]

Indian Restaiurant closed by Boston BOH for multiple Risk Factors

March 26, 2014 by foodsafeguru

The Boston BOH closed India Quality for health code violations. INDIA QUALITY 484 COMMONWEALTH AV BOSTON MA. 02215 Inspection Date: 3/24/2014 Status Code Violation Description Location * Violation 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 Food Container LabelsComments: Multiple food containers with no labels, Label *** Violation 03-3-501.16 Hot HoldingComments: Lentil soup hot holding at 101F. Must ensure food is […]

Imported Candy Recalled for Lead

September 17, 2013 by foodsafeguru

The following recall has been posted on the California Department of Public Health website. Santos Inc. of San Leandro, CA. is recalling Santos Rewadi Sugar Candy, Imported from India for Unacceptable levels of lead. Description: Santos Rewadi Sugar Candy Net Weight – 7.0oz. (200gm) • See through package with green, red and yellow colors. • […]

Onion prices sparks fury, armed robbery in India

August 28, 2013 by foodsafeguru

Any Saturday you may find me among the throngs of Bostonians headed for fruits and vegetables at Haymarket in Boston. Today, I read several articles about onion prices in India and armed robberies. It made me think, for onions? I paid about $4.00 for a huge bag of oinions last Saturday. The bag I purchased is […]

Indian headmistress tied to poisoned lunches arrested

July 24, 2013 by foodsafeguru

CNN.com posted posted that the Indian headmistress has been arrested. The headmistress of the Indian school that authorities say served toxic lunches, killing 23 students, was arrested Wednesday, police said. Meena Kumari, 36, was taken into custody on her way to a court where she had gone to surrender herself, police Superintendent Sujeet Kumar told CNN. […]

Fatal Indian school meal contained concentrated pesticide

July 21, 2013 by foodsafeguru

According to NBC News, the free school lunch that killed 23 Indian children last week was contaminated with concentrated pesticide which is not widely available, the district magistrate overseeing the police investigation told Reuters on Sunday. The children fell ill within minutes of eating a meal of rice and potato curry in their one-room school […]