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Pralhad Joshi to inaugurate lab serving water, food packaging, industrial
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, will inaugurate the newly constructed state-of-the-art Chemical Laboratory at National Test House (NTH), Ghaziabad, on Monday.
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Stakeholder consultation by FSSAI charts roadmap for transparent, responsi
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) convened a high-level National Stakeholder Consultation on Food Labelling, Advertisement and Claims here in the national capital, bringing together over 700 participants from government, industry, academia, consumer bodies, and regulat
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FSSAI releases definitive list of Ayurveda Aahara products under category
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in consultation with the Ministry of Ayush, has released a definitive list of Ayurvedic food preparations under the category of "Ayurveda Aahara."
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FSSAI CEO calls for regular sampling, swift action on adulterated foods in
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stated during a state review meeting in Jaipur, Rajasthan on Wednesday that regular collection of samples from commonly consumed foods like ghee, milk, paneer, and spices is necessary, and related c
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Supreme Court directs FSSAI to implement Front-of-Pack nutrition labels on
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of India has directed Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to execute the Front-of-pack nutrition labels on packaged food, Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora and chair of Parliamentary Committee on Subordinate Legislation, posted on the social media platform 'X'.
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Food businesses asked by FSSAI not to file false, misleading annual return
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Food safety regulator FSSAI has asked all Food Business Operators to ensure absolute accuracy in all their annual return submissions, reiterating that providing false or misleading information will attract severe penalties.
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"Will aggressively start our inspections on other e-commerce operators": M
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The inspection revealed serious non-compliance with the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Regulations, 2011, it said.
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FSSAI issued strong advisory for Food Business companies not to use '100%'
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Friday, issued a strong advisory to not use the term "100%" in food labelling as the authority believes that it is misleading to consumers.
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FSSAI urges states and UTs to boost efforts against obesity, supports PM's
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
FSSAI urged States and UTs to boost awareness and actions against obesity and reduce oil consumption by 10%. The call came during the 47th CAC meeting, highlighting initiatives like school 'sugar boards' and promoting safe, nutritious food to build a healthier India.
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FSSAI urges states to intensify inspections against illegal ripening agent
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the release, calcium carbide is strictly prohibited for the artificial ripening of fruits under the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011. The use of this substance poses serious health risks. It is known to cause mouth ulcers, gastr
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SC sets deadline for Centre to mandate warning labels on packaged food
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Noting that the Union government has decided to undertake necessary amendments in the Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) labelling and display regulations, 2020, a bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan disposed of the public interest litigation (PIL) that had sought d
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FSSAI directs states to step up food safety checks on dairy analogues
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed all States and Union Territories (UTs) to step up surveillance on Dairy Analogues throughout March, considering the festive season.
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