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Animal welfare organisations laud Eat Right India campaign for promoting p
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): In a bid to promote healthier lifestyles and sustainability, the Food Safety and Standards Authority has appealed to the public to adopt a plant-based diet as a source of all nutrients. The organisation is spreading this awareness through Eat Right India cam
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Gujarat, Goa, Chandigarh lead India's food safety index
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Gujarat has topped among larger States in terms of food safety index, while Chandigarh tops among UTs. Goa leads smaller States so far as food safety is concerned, as per the details shared by FSSAI on Sunday.
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Uttar Pradesh seeks details of people buying medicines for fever, cold fro
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 outbreak, Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration has instructed drug inspectors to submit details about buyers of medicines for fever, cold and cough, on a daily basis from drug stores in their respective areas.
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Amarinder writes to PM for increasing MSP of paddy, giving bonus to farmer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): Citing the challenges faced due to labour shortage and the need for ensuring food safety amid the COVID crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider MSP of Rs 2902 per quintal for padd
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Moradabad factory illegally manufacturing food supplements, medicines seal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): A factory illegally manufacturing food supplements and medicines has been sealed, said Vinod Kumar Singh, Food Safety Officer.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Rahul Gandhi suggests food safety net, direct money tra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): As the country battles the coronavirus pandemic, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday suggested the creation of a food safety net and direct money transfer for the poor.
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Coronavirus does not spread via poultry: FSSAI
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Coronavirus does not spread through poultry, said a statement released by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday amid rumours that consumption of poultry can spread the deadly virus.
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Delhi govt directs officials to create awareness for testing of food sampl
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Delhi government on Wednesday apprised the Delhi High Court that a notification has been issued directing food safety officials to create awareness for testing of food samples through the Mobile Food Testing Laboratory called Food Safety On Wheels (FSW).
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Food regulators restrict entities not to use 'FSSAI' name, logo for their
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The apex food regulator-Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) restricted any entity that they cannot register its website with the domain name comprising the word 'FSSAI' or to use its name and logo.
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FSSAI comes up with advanced technologies for food testing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): In a bid to strengthen the system of food testing, the country's apex food regulator- Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has started to use advanced technologies.
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Mumbai Central station receives first 'Eat Right Station' certification by
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Mumbai Central station of Railways was conferred with the 'Eat Right Station' certification with four stars rating by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday, as a part of 'Eat Right India' movement launched last year.
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41 pc milk samples of poor quality, 7 pc samples unfit to consume: FSSAI s
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): In the first-ever survey on milk safety parameters, the top food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) discovered that about 41 per cent milk samples fell short of some kind of safety parameters. Moreover, seven per cent packaged milk
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