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FSSAI responds to health claims made by food business operators

FSSAI responds to health claims made by food business operators

FSSAI has set up a dedicated Advertisement Monitoring Committee that scrutinises advertisements and claims made by FBOs After making a note of media reports about health claims made by Food Business Operators (FBOs) in the

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FSSAI makes FoSCoS web application available in regional languages

FSSAI makes FoSCoS web application available in regional languages

For getting a better understanding of the Food Safety Compliance System In its endeavour of supporting ease of doing business in procuring licenses/ registration by Food Business Operators (FBOs), the Food Safety and Standards Authority

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FSSAI holds brainstorming sessions on sidelines of two-day Global Millets Conference

FSSAI holds brainstorming sessions on sidelines of two-day Global Millets Conference

Narendra Modi launches a book, “Shree Anna: A Holistic Overview”, prepared by FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) held a symposium with technical sessions on promotion and awareness of millets on the sidelines

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FSSAI puts stringent check on use of calcium carbide for fruit ripening

FSSAI puts stringent check on use of calcium carbide for fruit ripening

Standard Operating Procedure detailing all aspects of the artificial ripening of fruits byethylene gas has already been issued by FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has prohibited the use of Calcium carbide,

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FSSAI to strengthen testing infrastructures with new labs, workforce

FSSAI to strengthen testing infrastructures with new labs, workforce

Encouraging States/ UTs to step up surveillance, inspections and sampling of food products To strengthen the testing infrastructures in the country States/UTs have been advised to send proposals for setting up of labs and their

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FSSAI encourages States/ UTs to step up inspections to curb spike in food poisoning

FSSAI encourages States/ UTs to step up inspections to curb spike in food poisoning

Adulteration cases reported during season of festivals, weddings and other events Chief Executive Officer of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), G. Kamala Vardhana Rao, IAS, has encouraged States/UTs to increase the

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FSSAI directs States/UTs to deploy mobile food testing vans for safe milk products

FSSAI directs States/UTs to deploy mobile food testing vans for safe milk products

168 FSWs are currently available with the States/UTs for carrying out on-the-spot food testing The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed States/UTs to deploy Food Safety on Wheels (FSW) mobile food

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FSSAI raises concern over misleading dairy products in market

FSSAI raises concern over misleading dairy products in market

Misleading products being sold in the name of ghee/butter etc. The regulatory body Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice stating that certain food business operators (FBOs) are using the

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FSSAI picks LabelBlind to study baseline nutrition values of packed food products

FSSAI picks LabelBlind to study baseline nutrition values of packed food products

To provide data intelligence & insights for the draft regulation on India’s 1st Front of Pack Labelling of packaged food products with Nutrition Star Ratings Looking at the importance and increased need for front-of-pack-labelling (FoPL)

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FSSAI notifies comprehensive regulatory standards for Basmati Rice

FSSAI notifies comprehensive regulatory standards for Basmati Rice

Will be enforced from 1st August, 2023 For the first time in the country, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has specified the identity standards for Basmati Rice (including Brown Basmati Rice, Milled