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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
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…
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Franchise India Team
Jun 26, 2018 / 4 MIN READ
FSSAI plans trans fat reduction in vanaspati/margarine to below 2%
Trans fatty acids can be easily eliminated by adopting newer technologies which allow use of healthier oils in place of partially hydrogenated…
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Franchise India Team
Jun 02, 2018 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI plans to Cut down trans oil Fats to 2% by 2022
The World Health Organisation has urged governments across the world to eliminate the use of trans fats from global food supplies by 2023.
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Franchise India Team
May 23, 2018 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI extends Pawan Kumar Agarwal's term as CEO
He was appointed as the CEO of the FSSAI in December 2015.
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Franchise India Team
May 10, 2018 / 1 MIN READ
FSSAI Proposes GMO Labelling on all packaged products
The country’s food regulator also suggests mandatory declaration by packaged food manufacturers about nutritional information such as calories, total…
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Franchise India Team
May 09, 2018 / 3 MIN READ
Government Establishes Self Regulation Platform For Food Companies
The regulator has invited the top 200 companies by sales to join the platform in the first phase of the self-regulation exercise
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Franchise India Team
Dec 20, 2017 / 4 MIN READ
FSSAI License Is Mandatory For The Sales Of Food Product To Ensure Health And Safety
FSSAI License is mandatory for the sales of food product to ensure the health and safety of the consumers
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Franchise India Team
Nov 14, 2017 / 7 MIN READ
FSSAI launches online platform for food inspection, sampling
The states have been told to appoint a nodal officer for this purpose and send the details of the officers of the state food authority.
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Franchise India Team
Sep 12, 2017 / 3 MIN READ
FSSAI to widen the ambit of smart cities by focussing in food systems management
FSSAI CEO Pawan Agarwal said that food has been largely ignored in city planning, despite it being the central piece around which life revolves.
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Franchise India Team
May 06, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
FSSAI gives nod to sell edible oils in loose via vending machines
The approval for the pilot launch has been given amid concerns over growing adulteration of edible oils sold in loose, especially in rural areas.
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Franchise India Team
Apr 18, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
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