The game of adulteration and fakeness in food is so widespread in the country that you are always at risk of losing your health. The latest case is from Bulandshahr in UP where the administration and food safety department took a big action and caught the people making synthetic milk and synthetic cheese in the district, and also raided the chemical warehouse used to make fake milk.
Demand increases during wedding season
Currently the wedding season is going on due to which the demand for cheese increases a lot, the game of making fake milk and cheese from chemicals is very old. Food safety officers have also recovered skimmed milk powder, 20 tins of refined oil, saccharin, white paste and milk flavor in large quantities. Apart from the material for making fake milk, 3 adulterators were also caught from these secret warehouses.
How is fake milk prepared?
Information has been received from the officials present on the spot that 500 liters of fake milk can be prepared with just one liter of chemical. This is a method by which fat is controlled so that the machine fails to catch it. Synthetic syrup that had expired 2 years ago was being used to give real-like sweetness in fake milk. These food products were being supplied in Delhi and NCR. The Food Safety Department raided three places in Bulandshahr, UP on 4-5 December. It was revealed that businessman Ajay Agarwal has invented a formula to make fake milk and cheese by mixing several chemicals
Disadvantages of drinking fake synthetic milk
Fake synthetic milk is very harmful for health because it is made using many types of chemicals, such as detergent, urea, refined oil and white powder. Not only is there a lack of natural nutrients in it, but the chemicals present in it can be toxic for the body.
1. Effect on digestion
Detergent and other chemicals in fake milk can cause irritation in the stomach and intestines, which can cause diarrhea, gas and stomach pain.
2. Effect on kidneys
Urea and other toxic elements present in fake milk can affect the productivity of the kidneys and its consumption for a long time can cause kidney failure.
3. Effect on bones and teeth
Synthetic milk lacks calcium, which can weaken bones and affect the growth of children. That is, it is extremely dangerous for small children
4. Risk of cancer
Since dangerous chemicals are used in fake milk, it also increases the risk of fatal diseases like cancer. Therefore, always consume real milk and be alert to identify fake milk.
(PC: Freepik)
