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The official told TNIE that most shops across the state, including in Bengaluru, are using single-use plastic sheets, especially printed ones commonly used for packaging milk and oils.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked Karnataka to submit a report on the practice of some of the food joints using plastic sheets while preparing idli, officials said ...
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed Karnataka's State Food Safety Department to investigate reports of plastic sheets being used in the steaming process of idlis ...
FSSAI orders probe into use of plastic sheets for idli steaming in Karnataka restaurants. PTI. Published 1 Mar 2025, 06:10 PM IST.
"The use of low-quality or non-food-grade plastics in food preparation, particularly under high temperatures, poses a serious health risk," FSSAI CEO G Kamala Vardhana Rao said.
In fact, many hotels across the city are found using plastic sheets to line idli steam plates, exposing customers to harmful cancer-causing chemicals at temperatures over 100°C. Despite this ...
The Karnataka Food Safety Department has found that 52 out of 251 hotels use plastic sheets to prepare idlis. The state health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao warned that "plastic is carcinogenic. Those ...