Food safety

Food safety

Workers distribute groceries at La Colaborativa’s food pantry, as food aid benefits, including SNAP payments, suspended from 1 November amid the ongoing US government shutdown, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, US on 29 October 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder

'I can't eat': Millions risk losing food aid during US shutdown

Since the federal government shuttered on 1 October due to ongoing budget disagreements between Republicans and Democrats in Congress, President Donald Trump's administration has announced it...

Agora fined for selling butter produced without milk

Agora fined for selling butter produced without milk

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Heavy antibiotic use in chickens threatens food safety and health: study

The seminar was held to mark National Food Safety Day 2025, with this year's theme "Safe Food, Healthy People." Photo: TBS

Unsafe food causes diarrhoea in 5% of people daily: Food secretary

What gastric drug sales say about the state of our food safety

What gastric drug sales say about the state of our food safety

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Denmark, Bangladesh collaborate to enhance food safety standards

On Monday (9 September), Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) and the Danish Embassy signed a Strategic Sector Cooperation (SSC) Project. Photo: Courtesy

Denmark, Bangladesh sign project to promote safer, sustainable food production 

Ensure food safety at home first to grab halal market: Business leaders

Ensure food safety at home first to grab halal market: Business leaders

Food system dashboard launched to facilitate data accessibility

Food system dashboard launched to facilitate data accessibility

Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA), ARK Foundation, Public Health Law Network, and Citizen Network jointly arranged a seminar titled “Public Health Policies to Promote Healthy Diet: Challenges and Way Forward” at Hotel Bengal Blueberry in Gulshan-2 of the capital today (21 December). Photo: TBS

Packaging, labeling are imperative for ensuring safe food: Speakers

Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Md Rejaul Karim Chowdhury speaks at a discussion meeting organised on the occassion of World Food Day in the port city on Monday

Get united against syndication of food: Experts on World Food Day

Not our intention to harm businesses through fines: BFSA chairman

Not our intention to harm businesses through fines: BFSA chairman

Javier Blas. Sketch: TBS

When governments carelessly risk a food crisis