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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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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Explore Upcoming Events And New Age Agendas
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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…
Analysing the post-pandemic restaurant guest
The global cloud kitchen market size was valued at $43.1 billion in 2019, and is estimated to reach $71.4 billion by 2027 with a CAGR of 12.0% from…
How restaurants can reduce labour cost and pour in more profitability
Labour costs account for one of the highest expenses, amounting to approximately 45 percent of the total operating costs and in some cases, it may be…
How to Open a Restaurant Successfully
Changing lifestyles and transforming food habit is fueling the growth in the restaurant business.
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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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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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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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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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Why Imposing New Licence Rules will affect Restaurant Biz
"New licence rule by BMC will directly impact the food service sector as it means lower spending thresholds amongst customers.
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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Why Western brands are challenged but excited about India
At the time when foreign brands are keen on grabbing opportunities in Indian market, red-tape and formalities are making them sweat, but consumer excitement is giving them reasons to laugh.
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CSE asks food safety group to reduce trans fat in edible oils
Lately, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reduced permitted trans-fats content in edible fats and oils in the country from 10 to 5 per cent.
When you understand your food element, you don't need to change it- Chef JP Singh
ITC Bukhara is amongst the top restaurant in the World. In an exclusive interview to Restaurant India, Chef JP Singh, Executive Chef, ITC Bukhara shares about the consistency the brand has maintained over the last few days.
We deliver 100% pure and fresh juice- Juice Up
In an exclusive interaction to Restaurant India, Riju Gupta, Director, Juice Up shares the idea of starting up a cold pressed juice entering the fast growing healthy food market in India.
More food products under scanner in Punjab, Govt bans 16 food products over food safety
According to the statement, the food products have been declared unsafe for consumption and packaging termed as misleading and misbranded by the State Food and Drug Laboratory.
FSSAI sets 12,000 standards for food additives and ingredients
The move is expected to benefit food companies as they would not require seeking product approval from FSSAI if they comply with these standards.
How food brands can work together to improve food safety?
From the foregoing discussion, it is evident that testing for contaminating metals is a very important aspect of maintaining food safety.
A month into Maggi fiasco, instant noodles sales hits 90%
With FSSAI cracking the whip, HUL withdrew its Knorr Chinese noodles and Indo Nissin Top Ramen noodles which were pending for approval with the food safety regulator.
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 the controversy in magi noodles created in India over monosodium glutamate (MSG) and high lead content.
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Chinab Impex to launch wine from Italy and Chile in India- Anil Chandok
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Anil Chandok, CEO and President, Chenab Impex, shares his thoughts about the need of modernization in the food laws and import challenges.