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CAG criticises FSSAI for providing license over incomplete documentation to FBOs

CAG criticises FSSAI for providing license over incomplete documentation to FBOs

CAG, Government Auditor, has rounded Food Safety And Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for providing license over incomplete documentation to the Food Business Operators. Auditor has also put up a big question mark over the

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CropIn Technology & IACG to improve food security

CropIn Technology & IACG to improve food security

CropIn Technology and the International Agriculture Consulting Group (IACG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim to strengthen sustainable agriculture, ensure food safety and improve food security.   The collaboration intends to

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Parle to take a price hike decision

Parle to take a price hike decision

Parle Products is planning to increase the prices of its glucose, Marie and milk biscuits by 4-5 per cent in the first quarter of 2018.   The company had not increased the prices of these

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Ola to invest in food delivery biz

Ola to invest in food delivery biz

Ola is making another entry into the food delivery space by acquiring Foodpanda India from Germany based Delivery Hero Group. . The move will also see Ola invest another $200 million, as it takes on

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Farm to Table Global Symposium Concludes on a positive note

Farm to Table Global Symposium Concludes on a positive note

Tasting India: Farm to Table returned with its second edition from December 13-17, with a galaxy of stellar speakers addressing inter-disciplinary view of food, mapping its journey from the farm to your table, and the

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Food recall norms catch companies off guard

Food recall norms catch companies off guard

Food companies have expressed their inability in implementing the food recall norms laid out by the country’s apex food regulator in the event a product is found defective. The norms, issued last month, put the

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Hotel industry welcomes SC judgement on sale of packaged products above MRP

Hotel industry welcomes SC judgement on sale of packaged products above MRP

Hotel industry has hailed Supreme Court’s judgement of allowing hotels and restaurants to sell packaged drinking water and other packaged products above their MRP. By rolling out this decision, the apex court has agreed that

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Fortification standard sprawls its nexus to Fruit juices, cereals, cereal-based foods, bakery products

Fortification standard sprawls its nexus to Fruit juices, cereals, cereal-based foods, bakery products

As per the recent media reports, soon fruit juices, cereals, cereal-based foods and bakery products will have fortification standards. Safe foods will have a logo of a declaration set by national food regulator, Food Safety

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FSSAI empanels 15 agencies to carry food audit

FSSAI empanels 15 agencies to carry food audit

To beef-up its scanner, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has empanelled 15 national and international agencies to carry out audits. These audits will be done on a quiet frequent basis in canteens,

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Each metro city to get food labs: FSSAI

Each metro city to get food labs: FSSAI

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is planning to create at least one state-of-the-art food laboratory in each metropolitan city in the country. FSSAI already owns a lab in Ghaziabad.   Kolkata,