Plastic rice being fed to children in midday meals?
In the Palghar district of Maharashtra, news of adulteration in midday meals in school has come to the fore. Here social workers have alleged that the rice which is being given to the children to eat contains plastic. However, the administration is denying these allegations.
Aug 03, 2021, 21:28 PM IST
Claims of presence of RPT in plastic rice in market just rumours, says Tamil Nadu govt
"Plastic rice has not been seized in any part of India. In Tamil Nadu, social media is creating rumors of plastic rice," Food and Civil Supplies Minister R Kamaraj said.
Jun 16, 2017, 20:26 PM IST
No case of 'plastic rice' has come to our notice: Haryana FDA
Commissioner, Food Security, Amneet P Kumar said that no such matter had come to the notice of the Department.
Plastic rice in Indian markets? Here's how to identify fake rice
But, the good news is that you can easily find out whether the rice you bought from the grocery store is real or fake, using some tricks – in fact, you can try it at home.
Jun 07, 2017, 13:36 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Plastic rice being sold in Haldwani markets
The food retailers in Uttarakhand's Haldwani district are openly selling plastic rice in markets.
Jun 07, 2017, 09:34 AM IST
Complaints of plastic rice being sold in Hyderabad, police call for calm
Police on Tuesday appealed for calm as alleged incidents of sale of plastic rice and plastic eggs were reported in Hyderabad and Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district.
Jun 06, 2017, 18:26 PM IST
