Time to wage war against food adulteration
10 March 2013, 18:00 PM
UPDATED
19 March 2013, 13:56 PM
Abdus Subhan, Ishwardi Govt. College, Ishwardi
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Apart from killings caused by violent politics and rampant road accident, the adulteration of food and fruits are taking a heavy toll on public lives. The number of cancer patients is increasing by leaps and bounds as a result of unabated food adulteration. For keeping fit we need to eat a lot of fruits and vegetables of different colours. But we are now suffering from fruit and vegetable phobia for the fear of formalin. This matter is now like a two edged sword. We are eating less and less fruits and vegetables resulting our under nutrition and eating formalin modified food, we are suffering from different kinds of diseases which is causing huge sufferings in the form of loss of health and money. In this context, it is high time the people and the government waged a war against the adulteration of food.
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