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Restaurant India News: Rajit Punhani Appointed as CEO at FSSAI
He previously served as Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, where he spearheaded efforts to align the skilling ecosystem…
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Vijetha Iyer
Sep 02, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
FSSAI Issues Advisory Against Unverified '100 Pc' Claims on Food Labels
The regulator has previously raised concerns over the labeling of reconstituted juices as “100% fruit juice,” noting that such representations are…
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Rishabh Sharma
May 30, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI Makes Closure Report of Food Safety Licences Mandatory for FBOs
FSSAI has mandated food business operators (FBO) to submit closure reports upon expiry of their license
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Vijetha Iyer
May 23, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
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…
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Rishabh Sharma
Nov 08, 2024 / 3 MIN READ
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FSSAI Directs E-commerce: Cease Use of 'Health Drink' Label for Malt-Based Beverages
FSSAI has cautioned all e-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs) that the incorrect labeling could potentially mislead consumers.
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Deeksha Tiwari
Apr 03, 2024 / 2 MIN READ
Govt Asks Google, Facebook to Remove 'Fake Content'
The IT Ministry said that the FSSAI has pointed out instances where the internet platforms had been used to spread misinformation about food quality.
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Franchise India Team
Jan 21, 2019 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI to come up with new regulation on food packaging
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India will soon come up with new regulation on food packaging.
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Franchise India Team
Dec 29, 2018 / 2 MIN READ
FSSAI will review in October the progress on delisting of non-licensed restaurants
FSSAI will begin reviewing in October the progress made by online food delivery platforms in delisting non-licensed restaurants and catering…
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Franchise India Team
Sep 19, 2018 / 2 MIN READ
FSSAI envisages food businesses audit through third-party private agencies
The move is taken in order to strengthen the food safety surveillance system in India.
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Franchise India Team
Sep 11, 2018 / 2 MIN READ
Official says 68% Of Milk, Dairy Products in India not as per FSSAI standard
A member of Animal Welfare Board of India said that around 68.7% of milk and milk products sold in India is not as per the standards prescribed by…
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Franchise India Team
Sep 07, 2018 / 2 MIN READ
HRAWI Hosts FSSAI's FOSTAC Programs in Mumbai & Matheran
The FoSTaC training program underscores the industry's dedication to catering to the needs of health-conscious consumers who prioritize food…
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Deeksha Tiwari
Oct 12, 2023 / 4 MIN READ
Front Pack Labelling Proposal Sparks Debate among Food Industry and Health Institutions
The star rating system is a type of symbol-based labelling that does not provide upfront information on the exact amount of salt, sugar, or fat…
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Deeksha Tiwari
Mar 06, 2023 / 3 MIN READ
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…
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Deeksha Tiwari
May 06, 2019 / 1 MIN READ
FSSAI issues regulation for sale of vegan foods
The regulator has also mandated that no vegan food products should be imported except with a certificate issued by the recognised authorities of the…
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Nusra
Jun 28, 2022 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI asks food commissioners to check spices adulteration at state level
The food safety body has also asked state food commissioners to conduct an effective enforcement drive to check the adulteration of commonly used…
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Nusra
Dec 30, 2020 / 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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Nusra
Nov 02, 2020 / 3 MIN READ
Best Before Date' on open sweets mandatory from Oct1, FSSAI
The FSSAI has stated in the order that it would be optional to write the date of making.
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Nusra
Sep 28, 2020 / 2 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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Nusra
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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Nusra
May 30, 2020 / 3 MIN READ
'Loose Sweets' to carry best before date starting June 1
FSSAI has issued a direction in this regard after reports of instances of sale of stale/expired sweets to consumers posing potential health hazards.
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Nusra
Feb 26, 2020 / 2 MIN READ
FSSAI to make Food Hygiene Ratings Mandatory for all Restaurants
FSSAI is also in the process of forming guidelines to implement the rating system.
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Nusra
Sep 07, 2019 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI releases draft notification for amendments in sharbat, syrup standards
Under the new standards, sharbat shall contain a minimum of 25% of juice or an extract of fruit, vegetable, nut, herb, flower, spice, alone or in…
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Franchise India Team
Apr 10, 2019 / 2 MIN READ
FSSAI asks alcoholic beverage makers to seek approvals for new labelling norms
The new set of labelling norms will be fully in place in six months.
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Franchise India Team
Apr 05, 2019 / 2 MIN READ
FSSAI Gives Another Six Months to Drink Makers to Use Unused Labels and Printed Cans
FSSAI shared that regular beer or lager should be free of yeast while draught beer should have yeast content of at most 40 CFU (colony-forming units).
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Franchise India Team
Mar 30, 2019 / 2 MIN READ
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