On The Urban Debate tonight, Tanvi Shukla discusses the adulteration of honey that has been claimed by Delhi based advocacy group, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Wednesday. CSE has claimed that 77 percent of samples from India's top honey brands were found to use the modified syrup in their honey to clear the safety tests. Only 3 of the 13 brands which include, Saffola, Markfed Sohna, and Nature’s Nectar were able to clear the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) tests. Even brands like Dabur and Patanjali have not cleared the test according to the allegation.

Is your honey pure or adulterated?
In this part of DNA, know how to check whether the honey coming into your house is real or adulterated.

DNA: CSE has found that Chinese sugar syrup is being added to the honey by most companies
In this part of the DNA, we will do the DNA Test of International honey mafias. According to the information, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has found that Chinese sugar syrup is being added to the honey by the most companies. CSE conducted honey samples of 13 companies, out of which 77 percent has been adulterated.

Honey में मिलावट का खेल सामने आया है. जितने बड़े Brand का आप Honey इस्तेमाल को सोचते होंगे उन सारे ही Brands के Honey में Sugar Syrup की मिलावट का वाख्या सामने आया है. चाहे Dabur हो या Patanjali, ये बड़े Brands के Honey में मिलावट पाई गई है.

Sat, 2014-11-29 (All day)

Adulterated food items continue selling in the Dhaka city in the absence of proper monitoring by the agencies concerned, posing serious threat to public health.
A large number of food shops, sweetmeat houses, restaurants and producers of such foods are selling adulterated items under the very nose of lawmen, said Dhaka City Corporation officials concerned.

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