Karnataka Acts on Food Safety, Bans Artificial Colors in Popular Dishes like Gobi Manchurian and Cotton Candy

Karnataka's health minister declares a ban on dangerous dyes in popular treats.

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Unsafe levels of Tartrazine and Sunset Yellow detected in street food.

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Cotton candies tested: 15 out of 25 contain banned Rhodamine-B.

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Over 60% of Gobi Manchurian samples across Karnataka found to be risky.

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Strict inspections rolled out in restaurants and street vendors alike.

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Violators face severe penalties under the updated Food Safety Standards.

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New measures also target unsafe practices in the use of cooking oils.

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Recent food safety drives influenced by similar bans in Goa and Tamil Nadu.

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Health officials emphasize the importance of food safety for public well-being.

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