Why Karnataka has banned food colouring used in gobhi manchurian and cotton candy
Recent testing by the state government found artificial colouring in 107 of 171 gobhi manchurian samples, and 15 of 25 cotton candy samples.
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Recent testing by the state government found artificial colouring in 107 of 171 gobhi manchurian samples, and 15 of 25 cotton candy samples.
Ruling out a blanket ban on cotton candy and gobi manchurian in Karnataka, state health minister Dinesh Gundurao said that the move is only against the preparation and sale of artificially coloured food items.
Karnataka Government orders crackdown on colored cotton candy and colored Gobi Manchurian due to carcinogenic chemicals. Violators face imprisonment a
A staggering 171 samples of these food items were collected from various eateries as part of the investigation.
The Karnataka government has banned the use of artificial colours in gobi Manchurian and cotton candy across the state over health concerns.