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FSSAI order seeks to scrap cases filed under old food safety norms

FSSAI order seeks to scrap cases filed under old food safety norms

In a big relief to food companies, the country’s food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued an order that effectively scraps almost all cases filed against food business operators for alleged

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India organises business seminar to attract Chinese investors

India organises business seminar to attract Chinese investors

India highlighted the complementarity between Indian and Chinese companies in the economic arena during a business seminar organised in the Chinese city of Guiyang to attract investors. About 300 Chinese investors took part in the

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India gets its first mobile food testing lab

India gets its first mobile food testing lab

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parikar will be launching India’s first mobile food testing laboratory on Sunday, to enable on-the-spot food safety tests.   This is the first ever ’Food Safety on Wheel’ mobile laboratory in the

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FSSAI using technology to enforce food safety norms: CEO

FSSAI using technology to enforce food safety norms: CEO

Food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is using technology in a big way to enforce its norms and has set up an IT platform for safety compliances to bring consistency and

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International Arogya 2017 concludes with the call to promote the brand of AYUSH world over

International Arogya 2017 concludes with the call to promote the brand of AYUSH world over

The first international conference and exhibition on AYUSH and wellness systems organized by FICCI in collaboration with Ministry of AYUSH, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, and Pharmexcil, International Arogya 2017 concluded with participation of delegates

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Global food companies to work on food safety

Global food companies to work on food safety

Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) which is managed by France-headquartered international trade organization Consumer Goods Forum has decided to establish an Indian arm.     Global food companies such as Cargill, Nestle, Coca-Cola, Danone, Tesco, Metro

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Organic tea factory to come up in Kerela

Organic tea factory to come up in Kerela

A group of farmers in Wayanad district in Kerela may soon launch an organic green tea factory with a view to revive the sector.   The factory under the Wayanad Green Tea Producer Company, a

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Burger King sales grow 69%

Burger King sales grow 69%

US based fast food chain Burger King has grew 69% to post sales of Rs 237 crore during FY17 in the second year of its India operations.   In the 2016-17 fiscal, the company generated

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National Conference on PDS Reforms held in Andhra Pradesh

National Conference on PDS Reforms held in Andhra Pradesh

A two-day National Conference on PDS Reforms was recently held in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh in continuation efforts of Department of Food and Public Distribution which has placed a lot of emphasis on improving the functioning

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Polish food industry: Europe’s new growth engine

Polish food industry: Europe’s new growth engine

POLAGRA FOOD 2017 just like every year saw a large group of visitors with well-known brands of food products, food innovators in terms of taste and composition as well as exotic flavours from around the