FSSAI Focuses on Strengthening Food Safety Protocols at Tourist Destinations
FSSAI also advocated for a more integrated approach to food safety, urging collaboration among different ministries and stakeholders to build a…
Bengaluru Restaurants in Turmoil over Food Color Ban
According to the statement, food additives adhering to FSSAI Regulations/ISI Standards can incorporate red, blue, green, and yellow colors within…
FSSAI orders online delivery platforms to give nutrition values of food
Starting July 1, FSSAI has also asked these aggregators to ensure that their business partners that run over 10 food outlets and have annual revenue…
  • By - Nusra
  • Jun 17, 2022 / 3 MIN READ
ASHA asks FSSAI to abort mandatory fortification of foods in India
Responding to a letter from civil society groups earlier, the FSSAI held food fortification just as complementary strategy to diverse diets.
  • By - Nusra
  • Aug 03, 2021 / 3 MIN READ


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FHRAI urges Food safety body to extend deadline for mentioning FSSAI license on bills, receipts
The hospitality body has requested the regulator to take into consideration the COVID-hit industry's on-going crisis and the additional expense…
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  • Jun 29, 2021 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI extends deadline for calcium, magnesium limits in packaged drinking water
FSSAI had earlier extended the deadline to July 1, 2020 and subsequently till January 1, 2021.
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  • Jan 02, 2021 / 2 MIN READ
Restaurant Owners welcome FSSAI move on registration for home-cooked meals
The FHRAI has also emphasized on the need for creating a level playing field for all players in the hospitality enterprise.
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  • Nov 02, 2020 / 3 MIN READ


FSSAI may issue order to reduce trans-fat in food items by 2022
Currently, bakeries, sweet shops and other food business operators can voluntarily display 'trans-fat-free' logos on food products and in…
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  • Aug 28, 2020 / 3 MIN READ
Arun Singhal appointed as CEO FSSAI
Pawan Agarwal, who was recently appointed as special secretary logistics, after a brief stint as consumers affairs secretary, moved out of the role…
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  • May 30, 2020 / 3 MIN READ
The hiring announcement of Pizza chains causes concern among the workers regarding Safety
While restaurant traffic goes down due to self isolation, ironically pizza chains - especially those with an emphasis on delivery could be a rare…
Here is why F&B companies want to be termed as 'essential service'
This is aimed at avoiding any kind of food shortage that would lead to panic.
Travel Food Services takes extra precautions at airport outlets
F&B outlets at Indian airports including Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Goa and Nagpur are self-contained and sanitized.
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  • Mar 23, 2020 / 3 MIN READ
Domino's Pizza joins hands in combating Coronavirus with 'Zero Contact Delivery'
The aim of this new delivery model is to ensure safety of both customers and the delivery staff.
After Starbucks, McDonald's India takes airtight methods to ensure a hygienic customer experience
The restaurant chain that has always ensured world-class health and hygiene practices is doubling down on its safety processes.
FSSAI rejects Tata Starbucks, Kellogg's, McCain products
The Minister said that the key duty of FSSAI is to lay down science based food standards, make regulations, regulate imports and undertake…
Nestle agrees to High Court's proposal of fresh testing of Maggi
The Nestle lawyer alleged that FSSAI and FDA had not followed the principles of natural Justice by not giving a hearing to the company before banning…
Nestle India did not opt for re-test, instead burnt Maggi: FDA
The court was hearing a petition filed by Nestle against FSSAI\'s on 5th June order banning nine variants of Maggi and Maharashtra government\…
FDA collects samples from Amul godown in Ghaziabad
The samples of Amul Ghee, ice creams, fresh cream, Badam shake; Homogenized milk and Standardized milk were taken for testing.
Maggi row: Nestle violated laws, voices Maharashtra FDA
FSSAI had earlier argued that it had not banned Maggi, but only asked the company to stop the manufacture and sale as it contained lead beyond the…
Ashish Bahuguna designated as new FSSAI chairman
The tenure of the chairman is for three years. Until now Bhanu Pratap Sharma, secretary health and family welfare, was temporarily in charge of the…
FDA in UP raids Vishal Mega Mart, seizes 20 food products
During the inspection, the team found 20 packets of a sweet dish, displayed on the counters which have expired.
Sura Vie CP brings special combo platters
The combo Platters start with Rs 699 plus taxes and the special offers i.e. happy hours, featuring one plus two on imported liquor & on plus one…
Mere suspicion on food quality is a reasonable ground for action: FSSAI
The court was hearing a petition filed by Nestle India against FSSAI™s June 5 order banning nine variants of Maggi and Maharashtra government™s order…
Panels to review subsidy food served at Parliament: Govt
The argument is also erupted after an RTI query revealed that during the last five years canteen facility received a total subsidy of Rs 60.7 crore.