How to Start a Buffet Restaurant
There is no denying the appeal of buffet restaurants in India. For a set fee, customers can try several cuisines, choose from a wide variety of meals…
How Health Regulations are Reshaping India's Dining Scene
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the country's main food regulator, is leading this change with strict new regulations…
Why Food Safety & Hygiene is Important for Restaurants
Use a “first in, first out” (FIFO) system to ensure older items are used first. Label food with dates to keep track of freshness and expiration.
Food Safety, Food Security at High Risk: Why its Time Food Companies/Restaurants should look at it
Restaurant India spoke to Restaurant owners, FMCG players and Chefs to understand on how these players can help in delivering food safety, nutrition…
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  • Jul 01, 2024 / 8 MIN READ
Explore Upcoming Events And New Age Agendas
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Ganji Kamala V Rao appointed as CEO, FSSAI
Ganji Kamala V Rao has been named Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health and Family…
World Food Safety Day: 'Food Safety' Beyond Kitchen
According to FSSAI guidelines, the limit for Total Polar Compounds (TPC) to be maximum 25% beyond which the vegetable oil is not suitable for use.…
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  • Jun 06, 2023 / 8 MIN READ
Restaurant inspection: more crucial than ever
Although there are ample points one needs to consider while firming up a restaurant's safety and hygiene standards, one must also have an…
Home chefs welcome FSSAI move on registration, says it puts your customer at ease
It also pointed out that unregistered, unregulated food business operators (FBOs) may not be maintaining hygiene standards, which is detrimental to…
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  • Nov 17, 2020 / 4 MIN READ
FSSAI issues guidelines for FBOs, Focus on Hygiene, Safety and Contactless delivery
The guideline also mentioned, buffet system, food service and mass gathering should be disallowed during Covid-19 pandemic; such services should be…
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  • Apr 16, 2020 / 4 MIN READ
Food Outlets in Pune Shut Shops, Being Operated without FSSAI License
The officials also mentioned that Garden Vada Pav in camp and Nana peth were operating without FSSAI licence.
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  • Feb 07, 2019 / 4 MIN READ
FDA Cancels License of top Players, Focus on Hygienic Food
After identifying several lacunae, such as lack of hygiene, the hotels were served notices on September 6, and asked to improve the quality of food,…
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  • Jan 11, 2019 / 5 MIN READ
How FSSAI is transforming the food safety landscape
The FSSAI has taken a highly collaborative approach to promoting food safety and nutrition since it is an integral part of everyone's life.
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  • May 17, 2017 / 7 MIN READ
Direct selling FBOs need to address consumer complaints within 7 days, says FSSAI guidelines
All direct selling FBOs need to take relevant FSSAI licenses, to be updated on a quarterly basis, along with details and identities of their agents…
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  • Jan 17, 2017 / 3 MIN READ
5 takeaways from Health Minister's speech at FSSAI app launch
FSSAI together with the Ministry of Skill is on a ride to provide hygienic street foods to the food lovers.
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  • Apr 06, 2016 / 3 MIN READ
Made-in-India maggi safe to eat: UK's Food safety watchdog
UK's food safety watchdog collected over 900 samples of Maggi noodles, including one variety imported from India to check the lead levels after…
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  • Jul 02, 2015 / 2 MIN READ
After Maggi, Top Ramen withdrawn from market
Top Ramen is one of the largest noodles brand in the country after Maggi and Yipee noodles with sales estimated at close to Rs 150 crore.
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  • Jun 30, 2015 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI to set standards for alcoholic-beverages
Earlier this year, a meeting of the Central Advisory Committee had also discussed having standards for alcohol and alcoholic beverages.
Packaged water, milk & edible oil under FSSAI scrutiny
Packaged water, milk and edible oils came under the lens of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) after it decided to strengthen…
FSSAI declares names of 82 labs for testing food samples
FSSAI has elected the labs for each of the regions, with Northern region at 28, Western region with 25, Southern region at 24 and the Eastern region…
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  • Jun 16, 2015 / 2 MIN READ
Maggi ban hits over Rs 320 crore market at Nestle India
There will be additional costs to take into account, for example bringing stock from the market, transporting the stock to the destruction points,…
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  • Jun 15, 2015 / 2 MIN READ
Nestle India voices against FSSAI, raises issues of interpretation
Nestle India is recalling around 25,000 tonnes of Maggi noodles, adding up to 200-300 million packets and has asked its 4,000 distributors and sub-…
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  • Jun 12, 2015 / 6 MIN READ
Maggi controversy stepping stone for packaged food industry: Nomura report
According to the Japanese financial services firm, the next logical step for FSSAI would be to tighten the labelling, packaging and testing norms for…
Nestle spends more on advertising and less on quality check
According to an analysis the expenses towards employees have risen the most in the last five years - up by about 75 per cent from Rs 433 crore in the…
To eat or not to eat: What differentiates a good restaurant from an average?
Make sure your restaurant smells fresh by equipping the kitchen with proper chimneys and exhaust fans.