Poisonous vegetables

Special Report: You might be consuming 'poisonous' food?

A recent report of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has revealed that vegetables sold in major states of the country are poisonous.

Oct 11, 2020, 15:54 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: You might be consuming 'poisonous' food? Here's why

The FSSAI's nationwide survey found that the vegetables sold in the markets are not edible. The amount of harmful heavy metals- Lead and Cadmium-- is 2 to 3 times more than the prescribed limit. The survey found that about 9 percent of vegetables are not edible.

Oct 10, 2020, 02:16 AM IST