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Beware! Make sure that meen kulambu does not contain sewage-fed fish
- | Sunday | 26th February, 2017
A fresh water tank would be filled with water lilies," said NI Jalaluddin, environmentalist and founder of the Nature Conservation Society. The fish, caught from 6.30am, are sold by a group of seven fishermen right along the tank banks. It is up to the public to become aware of what they are consuming," designated food safety officer OS Vijay told TOI. ed:sajuCoimbatore: Every morning around 8.30, there is a steady trickle of people lining up to buy fish 'freshly caught from the Krishnampathy Tank' at Poosaripalayam. "We usually buy fish from the Ukkadam Market, but this is so much closer," said G Vijayraj, a resident of Nagarajapuram.Meanwhile, food safety officers said the food safety and standards act does not mention places that fish can be caught.
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