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 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.
?Why should chewing of tobacco not be banned?' DHC asks FSSAI
The court asked the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) whether such a step has been taken by the Centre or any of the state governments.
?FSSAI reveals milk adulteration is more in north India than in southern states
A survey with a sample size of about 2,500 had "some surprising" results as some states reported no adulteration at all, which "I personally cannot believe", he said.
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.
FSSAI to get global standards for food safety, signs with US based Decernis
Under this agreement, Decernis will integrate Indian draft and final standards into its systems to improve the understanding and compliance of users.
?Activists criticise Coca-Cola's involvement in 'Clean Street Food' campaign
Food regulator FSSAI recently tied up with Coca-Cola India to train 50,000 street food vendors over the next three years and plans to rope in other players like ITC and Mondelez under its 'Clean Street Food' campaign.
?FSSAI signs MoU with Coca-Cola to train 50,000 street food vendors over next three years
The training module under the project will focus on the owners and employers at small food service outlets and street food vendors, mostly in the unorganised sector, to understand the basic tenets of food safety and hygiene.
?FSSAI aims to improve the quality of food sold through online channels
FSSAI announced imported food items with less than 60% of shelf life will not be allowed to enter Indian market.
?FSSAI says imported food with less than 60% shelf life will not be allowed to enter Indian market
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulation 2017, making it mandatory for importers to obtain its license.
?FSSAI issues guidelines on fortification for five food items
"FSSAI has set up a new Scientific Panel on 'Food Fortification and Nutrition' to address issues related to fortification of food," the regulator said in a statement.