If you think you've heard it all when it comes to food, think again. Recently, 36 restaurants in Xinhua, China were accused of cooking up their cuisine with poppy capsules, among other illegal ...

A string of restaurants discovered using poppy capsules for seasoning have exposed a shocking practice in China's food industry. On Wednesday, authorities busted a noodle restaurant for adding the ...

A 'significant' quantity of poppy capsules looted from a legal crop may have made their way into the public domain with potentially lethal consequences. The drugs were stolen from a regulated crop ...

Ahmedabad: Gujarat high court completed hearings on Thursday and reserved its order on petitions filed by opium addicts opposing Gujarat government's decision to impose a complete ban on poppy ...

After poppy addicts, poppy sellers have approached Gujarat high court against the state government’s complete ban on poppy capsules. They have now approached a division bench and their appeal is ...

Tasmania Police on Thursday said they were investigating the theft of the capsules from the crop, located between Tunbridge and Campbell Town, between last Friday and Monday. Alkaloid material from ...

A survey by Xinhua News Agency showed that poppy capsules have been illegally used as a condiment in foods such as hot pot, noodles and crayfish in some restaurants to create repeating customers in ...

THE number of capsules stolen from Tasmanian poppy farms has jumped more than 23-fold in one year, according to the Poppy Advisory and Control Board Annual Report. More than 12,200 poppy capsules were ...

BEIJING - Chinese authorities have recently issued a notice saying that it will severely punish businesses using poppy capsules as food additives after a series of scandals. The notice, jointly issued ...

Fields of opium poppies are in full bloom across Australia, which now sustains a $40 billion industry meeting more than half the world's demand for painkillers. Owned by Palla Pharma, the only ...