Articles for Cooking Oils

Is your cooking oil safe? Study says it can lead to cancer in young people
1 week, 5 days ago

Is your cooking oil safe? Study says it can lead to cancer in young people

Hindustan Times  

What if the reason behind cancer is hiding in your kitchen? The study, published in the medical journal Gut, explored how overconsumption of seed oils such as sunflower, grapeseed, canola and corn can lead to an increased risk of cancer. The study observed 81 tumour samples in people aged between 30 to 85 and high amounts of lipid content in …

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Cooking oils and sustainability
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Cooking oils and sustainability

Salon  

For most people, choosing a cooking oil depends on taste preferences, intended use or health considerations. Richly flavored oils like extra virgin olive oil or unrefined coconut oil are best saved for uses where that flavor shines through, while more refined options, like canola, are useful for things like frying, inclusion in baked goods, or other times you don’t want …

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World Food Safety Day 2024: 5 ways to spot adulterated food items
6 months, 2 weeks ago

World Food Safety Day 2024: 5 ways to spot adulterated food items

India TV News  

Food safety is a universal concern that impacts individuals from diverse backgrounds and economic statuses. Every year, on June 7th, the global community commemorates World Food Safety Day, emphasising the importance of raising awareness about the dangers associated with consuming contaminated food products. Here are five ways to spot adulterated food items across different categories: Milk and Dairy Products: Milk …

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How is India going to eat in the coming months?
2 years, 5 months ago

How is India going to eat in the coming months?

Live Mint  

In the past couple of years, the average Indian consumer has embarked on a journey of self-discovery—from going back to heirloom recipes to exploring micro cuisines. The annual Godrej Food Trends Report, which is a curation of different voices from the culinary world and curated by Rushina Munshaw-Ghildiyal of A Perfect Bite Consulting, looks at some such trends. Lounge looks …

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Cooking Oil Becomes Cheaper by up to Rs 20/Litre on Import Duty Reduction; Key Details
2 years, 6 months ago

Cooking Oil Becomes Cheaper by up to Rs 20/Litre on Import Duty Reduction; Key Details

News 18  

The prices of domestic cooking and edible oils have started to cool off by as much as Rs 10 to 20 per litre after having surged during last year and the beginning of this year. This reduction in oil prices comes in the at a time when the central government reducing the import duties on edible oils, hence making them …

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Russia-Ukraine conflict hits sunflower oil imports; industry weighs options in other countries
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia-Ukraine conflict hits sunflower oil imports; industry weighs options in other countries

The Hindu  

With imports of sunflower oil getting affected due to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, industry body SEA on Saturday said it is weighing options to source cooking oils from other countries to maintain domestic supply and keep retail prices under check. India imports 25 lakh tonne of sunflower oil annually, of which 70% comes from Ukraine, 20% from Russia …

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