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Karnataka Cracks Down on Synthetic Colors in Pani Puri, Targets Shawarma Shops
Jun 29, 2024, 10:45 PM
Karnataka has initiated a crackdown on the use of synthetic colors in street foods, particularly targeting pani puri, after tests revealed the presence of carcinogens. This has prompted calls for a state-wide ban on artificial additives in street food. Additionally, the state is addressing hygiene issues in shawarma shops, following the ban on food coloring. Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has been involved in these efforts, emphasizing the importance of food safety. The crackdown follows a food safety test in Karnataka.
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