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Government to establish National Turmeric Board

Government to establish National Turmeric Board

The National Turmeric Board will provide leadership on turmeric-related matters, augment the efforts, and facilitate greater coordination with the Spices Board and other Government agencies The Government of India notified the constitution of the National

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FSSAI urges safety & quality of edibles and raw materials ahead of festive season

FSSAI urges safety & quality of edibles and raw materials ahead of festive season

Meething was held with Indian sweets manufacturers on the compliance to be followed  In view of the upcoming festive season, FSSAI convened a meeting with Indian Sweets manufacturers on Monday, 25th September 2023 to emphasise

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FSSAI promotes gender equality in food business sector

FSSAI promotes gender equality in food business sector

Launches Special Category Provision in FoSCoS portal The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced a new provision of ‘Special Category’ in the online Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS) portal. The newly

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Government mandates sugar stock disclosure for wholesalers, retailers & processors 

Government mandates sugar stock disclosure for wholesalers, retailers & processors 

The step has been taken by the government to combat hoarding and curb speculation amid a slight uptick in domestic prices After wheat, tur and masoor, the Centre mandated sugar stock disclosure by wholesalers, retailers, big

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QCI & Assam government sign MoU to improve food safety ecosystem

QCI & Assam government sign MoU to improve food safety ecosystem

The MoU marks an important milestone towards achieving excellence in quality in food safety of food products in Assam In a positive move to improve the food ecosystem in Assam, the Assam government and the

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ISMA & ISO conduct 1st ‘India Sugar & Bio-Energy Conference’ 2023

ISMA & ISO conduct 1st ‘India Sugar & Bio-Energy Conference’ 2023

The conference promises to bring together experts from the government of India and experienced and renowned personalities from the Sugar Industry and trade, the Biofuels Industry and all allied industries under one roof Indian Sugar

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal conductes surprise inspection at Gwalior

Union Minister Piyush Goyal conductes surprise inspection at Gwalior

Goyal appreciated the work of CCTV cameras, maintenance, preservation and operation of food grains Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Textiles and Commerce and Industries, conducted a surprise inspection of

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Meghalaya to become ‘Fruit Wine Capital of India’

Meghalaya to become ‘Fruit Wine Capital of India’

Meghalaya inaugurated the North East Wine Incubation Centre in Mawdiangdiang, Shillong Conrad K. Sangma, Chief Minister of Meghalaya, recently launched a strategy to establish the state as the 'Fruit Wine Capital of India.' The launch

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FSSAI acts against FBOs found violating food safety laws

FSSAI acts against FBOs found violating food safety laws

1,411 prosecution cases have been initiated against FBOs since April 1, 2023 The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the country's apex food regulator, has taken stern action against Food Business Operators (FBOs)

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FSSAI introduces Hindi version of FoSCoS portal

FSSAI introduces Hindi version of FoSCoS portal

This is an important step towards enhancing business operational efficiency in the food industry. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a significant leap towards enhancing user experience and accessibility with