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…
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
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…
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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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.
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.
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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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…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific to Open Food Safety Customer Solution Center in India
The collaboration was confirmed during the Association of Analytical Communities (AOAC) - India chapter conference between Thermo Fisher Scientific and FSSAI.
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, eminent scientists, academicians, industry partners, laboratory owners, researchers and students.
Food Safety Authority asks Zomato to Get Licence
The Zomato authorities have been given seven days time to provide the details sought by FSSAI.
Zomato delists 5,000 restaurants in Feb for non-compliance with hygiene standards
Gurugram-based food delivery major is conducting audits of all the restaurants listed on its platform with FSSAI across 150 cities in India. 
10,000 restaurants meet the Hygiene mark on Zomato
• Accounts for 80% of the volume for Zomato’s online food delivery
Food Biz to Comply with New Packaging Norms by July1: FSSAI
"The new packaging regulations would raise the bar of food safety in India to the next level," shared Pawan Agarwal, CEO, FSSAI.
FSSAI to focus on Enforcing Food Regulations in 2019
Standards for alcoholic beverages will come into force from April 1, 2019 to coincide with financial year requirements of excise laws.
FSSAI to introduce labelling of artificial sweetener on beverages sold via vending machines
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is looking at making amendments in the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011.
FSSAI initiates 'Eat Right Awards' & Eat Right Creativity Challenge
Eat Right Awards have been instituted to recognize the efforts of the food companies.
FSSAI says Natural food has to be natural
The move is aimed at making companies more accountable for their health and nutritional claims to protect consumer interest.