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Ernakulam district food safety officer will soon convene a meeting of the ice manufacturers in the district to make them aware of the necessity to comply with the Food Safety and Standard Act.

Fiftten ice plants, which were issued closure notice by food safety department, will be allowed to reopen after paying a fine of Rs10000.

The food safety department issued notice to two ice-manufacturing plants in the city. The notice was issued after finding formalin and ammonia in ice.

Despite efforts of state government and National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) Jharkhand has not been able to meet the target of milk production. Identifying the gaps in NDDB model the state is now eyeing success model of other states and has entered into partnership with Mother dairy at one hand and approached Amul, in Gujarat on the other.Under the tie-up programme with mother dairy the state would dole out its counters for sale of ice creams of the former from its counters.

In view of the rise in number of cases where ice cream parlours and juice centres were used by accused to commit crimes against women, the South Goa police on Wednesday held a meeting with all the owners of such units in Margao and surrounding areas, and sensitized them about the need to take measures to ensure that their premises are not used for carrying out immoral activities.

City Centre and The 3 Hungry Men - a food reviewing body, in association with Hangyo Ice Creams will host ice cream eating competition at the fourth floor of City Centre Mall here on Novemeber 14,which coincides with Children's Day. The competition is open to all age groups and there is no entry fee. 

K A Rauf, estranged co-brother of Industries Minister P K Kunhalikutty has demanded a CBI probe into the allegations that the Minister manipulated judiciary and officials to salvage him from the ice cream sex racket case.

Kozhikode Judicial First Class Magistrate Court has posted Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan''s petition for hearing on July 30. He moved the court with the plea that he be heard before taking a decision on the report submitted by the police in the ice cream sex racket case.

Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan held discussions with Anweshi president K Ajitha at the Kozhikode government guest house on Friday morning.

Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan will appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court in Kozhikode on Friday in connection with the ice cream parlour sex racket case.

The Ponda police have clarified that there was no  complaint lodged with them until Thursday evening in connection wtih the  video clip apparently showing the owner of a Ponda ice cream parlour urinating into a juice jar. Health officer also said that an inspector was deputed to the ice-cream parlour but found it closed. FDA has ordered its closure.  

The 19th JC-Dinky Ice Cream Eating Competition will be held under the aegis of Junior Chamber International Mangalore and Dinky's Ice Cream at Kadri Park here on Sunday. Competition will be conducted for children between the age group of 5-8 years and 9-12 years separately.

Hangyo Icecreams Pvt. Ltd., inaugurated its second state of the art plant at Kirwatti on Hubli-Karwar National Highway No. 63 on Saturday. Pradeep G Pai, managing director of the company said the nine-year-old company has crossed Rs 34 crore mark at the end of February.

Chandigarh cops have sezied a truck loaded with spurious ice-creams from near Kajheri village, sector 36, on Monday. The truck was loaded with hundreds of bags full with ice creams.