FSSAI to make Food Hygiene Ratings Mandatory for all Restaurants
FSSAI is also in the process of forming guidelines to implement the rating system.
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 07, 2019 / 3 MIN READ
6th AOAC-India's annual Conference Towards Collaborative Leadership to Ensure Food Safety commenced
As a prominent food safety conference, it brought together nearly 300 analytical professionals, including top government food safety regulators,…
FSSAI to focus on Enforcing Food Regulations in 2019
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches state's own Food Security Scheme
The scheme has been introduced to benefit 25 lakh people, who were left out from the National Food Security Act (NFSA).
FSSAI constitutes expert panel to look into food labelling standards
In April, FSSAI had come out with the draft of Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations 2018.
Food regulator proposes life imprisonment, Rs 10 lakh fine for food adulteration
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Government Establishes Self Regulation Platform For Food Companies
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Government to restrict some terms like fresh, natural, traditional and original
Advertisements for food or beverages shall not be promoted or portrayed as a meal replacement
Fast Food Majors adopting double standards on antibiotics
Fast food is not good for health and on top of that if the meat is sourced from an animal injected with antibiotics for growth promotion
Govt plans to set norms on food packaging and food safety
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has on several occasions refused entry like Spices Rice Fruits
FSSAI launches online platform for food inspection, sampling
The states have been told to appoint a nodal officer for this purpose and send the details of the officers of the state food authority.
Rumours of plastic rice evokes retail inspection in Chennai
Following a directive from the state food safety commissioner, officials inspected rice sold at 74 outlets across the city
FSSAI to get global standards for food safety, signs with US based Decernis
Under this agreement, Decernis will integrate Indian draft and final standards into its systems to improve the understanding and compliance of users.
FSSAI concerns over food covered in newspapers
The regulator said that the use of newspaper for wrapping, packing and serving food is common practice in India. "However, this is a food safety…
Food Safety body to check quality of milk, honey
Earlier addressing the event, Agarwal said FSSAI has accelerated the pace of standard settings in the country.


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