Jaggery adulterated with kidney-damaging chemicals
Friday, 7 March 2025 Jaggery sold in Bengaluru markets has been found adulterated with harmful chemicals like washing soda, chalk powder, and metanil yellow. These substances can cause severe health issues, including kidney damage. Additionally, the use of toxic single-plastic sheets for packaging food poses further health risks.
Recent reports have revealed that adulterated jaggery containing harmful chemicals like washing soda and metanil yellow is being sold, especially in Bengaluru.... IndiaTimes