When exposed to heat, plastics release toxins. These toxins may leach into food, particularly when it is hot, oily or acidic.

Idlis in Bengaluru are found to be unsafe due to the use of plastic sheets during steaming, which introduces toxic chemicals ...

The move comes in response to concerns over food safety and hygiene in Karnataka. Swift action may be taken against ...

In fact, many hotels across the city are found using plastic sheets to line idli steam plates, exposing customers to harmful ...

This FSSAI action comes days after the Karnataka health department banned use of plastic in making idli in hotels and ...

The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration has declared fried green peas unsafe for consumption after tests detected ...

According to the minister, polythene, especially thin sheets, is carcinogenic, and the government will not allow such ...

The Karnataka government cracked down on the usage of plastic sheets in preparation of idlis in the states. The ban on use of ...

The Karnataka government has banned the use of plastic in preparing idlis across all hotels in the state after the Health ...

Plastic sheets used in idli preparation in Bengaluru hotels pose serious health risks. Karnataka government bans plastic in ...

The Karnataka Food Safety Department has found that 52 hotels were using polythene sheets to prepare idli, a popular snack, ...

The Karnataka government is set to ban the use of plastic in idli preparation due to health risks. Inspections revealed that ...