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FSSAI, UPFSDA seize over 13K litres of adulterated oil, other food product
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
The Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (UPFSDA), in collaboration with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has launched an intensive crackdown on food adulteration in Kanpur.
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Eggs safe for consumption; cancer risk claims unfounded: FSSAI
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to media reports and social media posts alleging the presence of carcinogenic substances such as nitrofuran metabolites (AOZ) in eggs, FSSAI officials clarified that the use of nitrofurans is strictly prohibited at all stages of production of poultry and eggs under the Food Saf
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FSSAI to collect samples to check nitrofurans presence in eggs
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked regional offices to collect egg samples for testing to check the presence of nitrofurans in eggs distributed by a Haryana-based egg distribution firm, sources said.
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FSSAI orders removal of food products misleadingly labelled 'ORS' from ret
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued an order on Wednesday directing the immediate removal of fruit-based beverages, ready-to-serve drinks, energy drinks, electrolyte drinks and similar products that use the term "ORS" in their brand or product names.
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FSSAI issues advisory on improper disposal of seized, rejected and expired
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an advisory on environmentally compliant disposal of improperly disposed of seized, rejected and expired food items in rivers and other water bodies.
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NHRC seeks report from FSSAI over widespread reuse of cooking oil in India
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The complaint, filed by the Founder of Sarthak Samudayik Vikas Evam Jan Kalyan Sanstha (Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh), raised concerns that despite the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) "RUCO - Repurpose Used Cooking Oil" campaign and policies promoting biodiesel at small h
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Cipla Health welcomes FSSAI's new labelling rules for 'ORS', reinforces Pr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 24: ProlyteORS, the flagship brand of Cipla Health Limited, welcomes the recent directive from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which mandates the removal of the term 'ORS' from food and beverage product names, labels, and tra
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Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh's efforts rewarded as FSSAI directs states to ensu
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad-based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh's persistent efforts resulted in a fruitful conclusion as The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued a directive to all States and Union Territories' Commissioners of Food Safety and all Central Licensing Authoritie
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FSSAI directs states to ensure removal of 'ORS' from product labels and br
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive to all States and Union Territories' Commissioners of Food Safety and all Central Licensing Authorities, instructing them to ensure that all food business operators (FBOs) remove the combination of the term "O
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There is need to harmonize global regulations for Bio-manufactured food, s
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
At the Global Food Regulators Summit (GFRS) 2025, hosted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, V K Paul, Member, NITI Aayog, stated that global regulations need to be harmozined and echoed emphatically.
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FSSAI and Australia's DAFF sign MoU on food safety
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), Australia, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the area of Food Safety on September, 24, at FSSAI Headquarters, New Delhi.
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FSSAI launches licensing framework for manufacturing of Ayurveda Aahara
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has officially launched a dedicated licensing and registration window for Ayurveda Aahara products on its Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS) portal. This significant step will enabl
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