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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FSSAI asks fruit and vegetable traders to avoid putting stickers on products
The food regulator stated that the safety of the adhesive used for pasting such stickers was unknown, and therefore, it is advised to avoid use of stickers.
'No cause of alarm' about milk adulteration: FSSAI
The food regulator collected 6,000 samples for testing the quality of milk.
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.
Maggi touches pre-crisis level in value terms, attains over 60% market share
Maggi as of now contributes around one-third of the total sales of the company.
Online Food platforms yet to delist many unlicensed restaurants: FSSAI
As per conditions of license, such e-Commerce platform could only list restaurants that have FSSAI license or registration.
Food regulator asks nutraceuticals to adopt self-regulation
Nuraceuticals are product of food origin with extra health benefits in addition to the basic nutritional value of the food.
FSSAI orders Swiggy, Zomato, UberEats to delist non-licensed eateries
here were also several complaints of sub-standard food being delivered to consumers through online market aggregators,” the food regulator said.
FSSAI develops tool kit to promote safe, healthy food
The Eat Right tool kit would serve as a supplementary engagement resource to be mainstreamed in the national nutrition and public health programmes.
FSSAI wants calorie details on restaurant menu to promote healthy habits
The food regulator has also proposed to limit the maximum trans-fat content in vegetable oils, vegetable fat and hydrogenated vegetable oil to 2% by weight as part of its goal to make India trans-fat-free by 2022.
Food regulator proposes life imprisonment, Rs 10 lakh fine for food adulteration
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recommended stringent punishment to curb food adulteration following the Supreme Court order.