After Maggi controversy, Govt intend to change the definition
The draft intends to broaden the definitions of traditional food and proprietary food that \"food with additives added with a view to preserve…
Yudhvir Singh Malik eliminated as CEO of FSSAI
He has been appointed in the newly created post by cancelling the appointment of Keshni Anand Arora, his batch mate from the same cadre.
PepsiCo India starts 'digital listening' to focus on brands sentiment
He said the deepening mobile and digital penetration has resulted in people getting a tool to express themselves and others commenting on the same,…
Government claim Rs 640 crore damage from Nestle India
The government\'s demand for Rs 639.96 crore in damages from the company includes Rs 284.55 crore for what it said selling faulty and unsafe…
Indian authorities forced us to burn 29,000 tonnes of Maggi: Nestle chairman
The government has filed a lawsuit against Nestle\'s Indian unit, seeking Rs 640 crore in damages on behalf of consumers after the country\…
Fried chicken outlets and snack brands under scanner in Coimbatore
A case too had been filed against them by the district food safety department. The food regulatory authority has been keeping a close watch on…
HC gives three months time to Centre on junk food
The panel identified foods high in fat, sugar and salt that must be limited by schools in canteens.
ITC targets Rs 1 lakh crore revenue from FMCG business by 2030
\"The company has made relentless efforts in building world class brands, which had garnered an annual consumer, spend of Rs 11,000 crore,\…
FSSAI rejects Tata Starbucks, Kellogg's, McCain products
The Minister said that the key duty of FSSAI is to lay down science based food standards, make regulations, regulate imports and undertake…
Maggi row: Nestle violated laws, voices Maharashtra FDA
FSSAI had earlier argued that it had not banned Maggi, but only asked the company to stop the manufacture and sale as it contained lead beyond the…
Ashish Bahuguna designated as new FSSAI chairman
The tenure of the chairman is for three years. Until now Bhanu Pratap Sharma, secretary health and family welfare, was temporarily in charge of the…
Mere suspicion on food quality is a reasonable ground for action: FSSAI
The court was hearing a petition filed by Nestle India against FSSAI™s June 5 order banning nine variants of Maggi and Maharashtra government™s order…
FSSAI needs to streamline provisions, focus on innovations: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
The growth of food processing sector is very vital as it ensures food security and better remuneration to farmers for their produce, the Minister…
Now its Haldirams turn in Maharashtra, food regulators to check samples
Minister of State for FDA Vidya Thakur said she has written to FDA Commissioner Harshdeep Kamble regarding collection of samples and their lab…
Food regulators collects samples from McDonald's, Pizza Hut
The officials has also collected two samples of eatables from both QSR chains and had sent them to the food-testing laboratory in Lucknow.


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