The new standard enforcement date is set for July 1st The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has updated the compliance timeline for amendments to its labelling provisions, a decision finalized during t…
This directive aims to prevent the resale of expired or rejected food products for human consumption, promoting stricter food safety practices The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced a new…
Uttar Pradesh tops list with 112 Cases A total of 533 consumer complaints were registered in the food and beverages category across various consumer commissions in the last two years, according to a written statement by…
This action is in response to the growing popularity of online food delivery and emphasises the importance of ensuring the safety and quality of food products sold through these platforms The Food Safety and Standards A…
The FSSAI will conduct mandatory annual inspections of manufacturing facilities to ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reclassified packaged …
This year’s conference, themed Sustainable Spices Supply Chain – Way Forward The World Spice Organisation (WSO), the not-for-profit technical partner of All India Spices Exporters Forum committed to advancing food safety…
The newly designated laboratory is the analytical testing laboratory at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) located in Balanagar, Hyderabad, Telangana The Food Safety and Standards Aut…
The CEO asked the e-commerce FBOs to adopt practices to ensure a minimum shelf life of 30 per cent or 45 days before expiry at the time of delivery to the consumer The Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSA…
This certification assures passengers of clean and safe food availability at these stations Ten railway stations in the Pune division, including Pune itself, have earned the 'Eat Right Station' certification. This is par…
States/UTs were urged to train 25 lakh food handlers by March 2026, including those in university, college, and hostel canteens. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) held its 45th Central Advisory Com…
The government’s fortification program, aimed at addressing micronutrient deficiencies such as anaemia prevalent in the Indian population The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) convened a significant me…
He also mentioned that in the near future, there would be a total of one hundred food testing labs and fifty multi-purpose food irradiation machines. At the 13th edition of 'FICCI MASSMERIZE 2024,' which took place on 7 …
A study released by LabelBlind during the ongoing National Nutrition Month (Poshan Maah) analyses regulatory labelling compliance in nutraceuticals and health supplements in the Indian e-commerce market The study analyse…
The Agreement aims to recognise the official control exercised by BFDA over food business operators (FBOs) by the FSSAI The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Wel…
The MoU starts a new phase of cooperation aimed at improving food safety through joint projects and technical collaboration The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) signed an MoU with the Ministry of Agri…
The World Food India 2024 event organised by FSSAI and the Ministry of Food Processing Industries Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, inaugurated the second edition of the Global Food Regula…
This initiative aims to address the increased economic incentives for adulterating food products during periods of high demand The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched a special festive seaso…
The government has formed a panel to examine the possibility of bringing nutraceuticals under the ambit of the apex drug regulator The news has been around for a while, putting a big question mark ahead of the Indian nut…
FSSAI withdrew the previous advisory to provide more time for consultations with stakeholders The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) previously issued an advisory stating that A1 and A2 types of milk an…
This marks his second extension in this role, and his current extended term was scheduled to end on August 31, 2024 The Centre government of India has extended Ganji Kamala V Rao's tenure as the Chief Executive Officer o…
This initiative is aimed at ensuring agricultural practices remain safe and sustainable, thereby protecting consumers from potential health risks associated with pesticide residues in food The Food Safety and Standards A…
The use of A2 claims on milk fat products is deemed misleading and not in line with the FSS Act, 2006, and its regulations The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has clarified the marketing of milk and …
FSSAI had mandated that all FBOs remove claims of '100 per cent fruit juices from the labels and advertisements of reconstituted fruit juices with immediate effect The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)…
New FSSAI initiative aims to develop detection methods and assess the prevalence of microplastics in Indian food The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched an innovative project to tackle the growi…
The PMFME scheme is catalysing this transformation, providing essential support to micro-food processing enterprises through training, capacity-building, seed capital, and credit linkages In a monumental boost for India’…
