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
To improve hygiene credibility of local food businesses and boost local employment In a significant and innovative move, Union Health Ministry in collaboration with Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has requested states/UTs to develop
The subject of mandatory or compulsory food fortification in India, has gained traction and become controversial in recent times. India’s position of 107 out of 121 on the Global Hunger Index 2022 has highlighted the
Globally, the nutraceuticals market is projected to reach $446.35 billion in 2027. In light of the growing acceptance of health supplements, Indian companies have been introducing new nutraceuticals to cater to various consumer health needs. Meanwhile, global players
Dr Satyanarayana Kandukuri, Food Processing practice lead, Sathguru Management Consultants Food loss and waste (FLW) refers to the decrease in quantity or quality of food throughout the supply chain. ‘Food Loss’ takes place from harvest,
Micronutrient deficiency, also known as ‘hidden hunger’, is a serious problem worldwide. This condition is prevalent where rice is a staple diet. Micronutrient deficiency affects all age groups and the burden is more among children
Reconstituted 21 Scientific Panels, each comprising of 9 members Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reconstituted its Scientific Panels (SP) and empanelled about 200 scientific experts from different scientific organisations such as
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
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,
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