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.
After Maggi, Ching's and Wai Wai noodles fail quality tests
The government declared it unsafe and banned it for a period of 30 days initially with immediate effect, the report added.
Tata Starbucks expels use of ingredients rejected by FSSAI
The company said it will use other FSSAI-approved ingredients that meet Starbucks global standards so as to enable it to continue offering its range…
US FDA rejects Haldirams products, says its unfit for consumption
The report stated that the Haldiram\'s products especially their cookies, wafers and biscuits are filthy, putrid or decomposed-otherwise unfit.
FSSAI orders recall of 'Restless Energy Drink' by Pune based Pushpam Foods & Beverages
\'Restless Energy Drink and you are directed to stop the manufacturing/sale/distribution etc of the above products with immediate effect,\…
FSSAI rejected products sold at Starbucks India
The rejected products include coffee frappucino, vanilla syrup and hazelnut flavoured syrups, which are still sold at the cafe chain\\\'s outlet…
HUL withdraws Knorr noodles from market, waiting for FSSAI approval
However FSSAI on Monday has asked to withdraw pasta, noodles and Macroni brands from the market and has 33 items manufactured by seven companies.
No compromise on food safety, Maggi violated norms: Health Minister
Union Health Minister J P Nadda said that his Ministry had received the reports from all the states and after assessing them it has come to the…
Maggi row: Bihar, Kerala, Haryana orders probe, West Bengal to call meeting
The probe into alleged lapses of food safety standards has already been expanded to test Maggi noodle samples from across the country following…
Nestle USA to remove artificial flavours by end of 2015
Recently brands like Pizza Hut, Taco Bell owned by Yum Brands have also announced to remove artificial colours and flavours from their food.
Govt asks FSSAI to take serious note of Maggi issue
Adding to the same line, Ram Vilas Paswan, Consumer Affairs Minister, said, œ A class action suit can be initiated into the matter if a complaint…