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…
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…
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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.
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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Patanjali Yogpeeth did not violate FSSAI norms
"We have followed all FSSAI rules and guidelines and committed no violation," said S K Tijarawala, Ramdev\'s spokesman.
FSDA keeping an eye on adulterated sweets for Diwali
\"A five-member team of the food department is conducting regular checks by sending suspicious food items to the laboratory for testing. If any sub-standard or unsafe food item is found, the person will be dealt with as per rules,\" said JP Singh, chief f
Worms in KFC burger at Mangalore
Reportedly, after this incident the Minister of Health and Family Welfare, UT Khader said the department will issue a notice to the multinational food joint KFC.
Maggi Noodles to resume sales in November
FSSAI, in June had banned Maggi noodle product says it was \"unsafe and hazardous\" for consumption after finding lead levels beyond permissible limits. The company had withdrawn the instant noodle brand from the market.
FSSAI to come up with new regulations for food security
The Secretary also asked the industry to utilise the Rs 2,000 crore corpus under the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for lending to food processing industries in mega food parks and designated food parks.
The govt report says 12.5% food items contain unapproved pesticides
On Friday, the government said it has found residues of unapproved pesticides in vegetables, fruits, milk and other food items collected from various retail and wholesale outlets across the country.
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 such food and provide it with a distinct aroma or flavour or taste and a shelf life...,\" according to the propo
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, which can hurt a brand.
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 goods. The remaining Rs 355.41 crore is sought as punitive damages for alleged gross negligence, apathy and callou