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Bipasha Basu Finds Worms in Protein Powder, Appeals to Maharashtra FDA Commissioner

Bipasha Basu Finds Worms in Protein Powder, Appeals to Maharashtra FDA Commissioner

The Indian Express2h
THE BRIEF
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Actor Bipasha Basu shared a photo of live worms in her protein shake on Instagram, tagging Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe to seek regulatory action.

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Clinical nutritionist Edwina Raj noted that protein powder contamination can cause symptoms ranging from nausea and vomiting to severe food poisoning and allergic reactions.

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Raj advised consumers to check packaging seals, batch numbers, manufacturing dates, and purchase reputed brands to avoid food adulteration risks.