Tue, Nov 12, 2024
Amid rising consumer complaints, food regulator FSSAI on Tuesday directed e-commerce players selling food items on their platforms to ensure a minimum shelf life of 30 per cent or 45 days before expiry, at the time of delivery to customers.
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Mon, Nov 04, 2024
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal on Monday said the company has delisted the vendor responsible for putting "incorrect packaging date" on mushroom packets that were found during an FSSAI inspection at the Hyperpure warehouse in Hyderabad.
Tue, Oct 29, 2024
DTA claimed that Nepal tea is being allowed to be imported without mandatory FSSAI checks.
Mon, Aug 26, 2024
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said the advisory has been withdrawn to carry out further consultations with stakeholders. It would imply that food business operators (FBOs) can continue to sell and market their products with claims of 'A1' and "A2' types of milk.
Sun, Aug 18, 2024
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched an innovative project to tackle the growing concern of microplastic contamination in food, recognising microplastic pollution as an emerging threat that requires immediate attention.
Mon, Jun 03, 2024
All the FBOs have also been instructed to exhaust all existing pre-printed packaging materials before 1st September 2024. "It has come to the attention of FSSAI that several FBOs have been inaccurately marketing various types of reconstituted fruit juices by claiming them to be 100 per cent fruit juices," the statement said.
FOPL rules: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will soon release amended Front of Package Labelling (FOPL) rules, which will be implemented in a phased manner, according to an exclusive Zee Business report citing sources.
Sun, May 26, 2024
"This office is in receipt of representations from various registered societies regarding commercialisation of human milk and its products. In this regard, it may be noted that FSSAI has not permitted the processing and/or selling of human milk under the FSS Act, 2006 and rules/regulations made there under," the notice read.
Sun, May 19, 2024
Erythrosine is one of the most poisonous colours used in watermelon. This is a pink dye that is commonly used for food colouring. The FSSAI, or the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, has created a thorough video on how to detect this adulterant in watermelon.
Mon, May 06, 2024
Jagtap was allegedly receiving the bribe of Rs 1.20 lakh for clearing pending bills of the Thane-based Reliable Analytical Laboratories Pvt Ltd. The company runs a chain of chemical laboratories notified by the FSSAI which is engaged in analysis of samples forwarded to it by the FSSAI.
Sun, May 05, 2024
According to the police, these companies were supplying the spices in Delhi NCR to earn huge profit.
Thu, May 02, 2024
Early last month, Hong Kong's Center for Food Safety (CFS) asked consumers not to buy and traders not to sell MDH's Madras Curry Powder (spice blend for Madras curry), Everest Fish Curry Masala, MDH Sambhar Masala Mixed Masala Powder, and MDH Curry Powder Mixed Masala Powder.
Sun, Apr 14, 2024
As per rules, a licence holder having food outlets at 10 or more locations shall mention the calorific value against the food items displayed on the menu cards or boards or booklets.
Mon, Apr 08, 2024
Kicking off from the popular Khan Market and INA Market of Delhi on Monday, the awareness campaign will focus particularly on the detection and mitigation of pesticide residue and contaminants in food products.
Tue, Apr 02, 2024
FSSAI statement stated that it has noted instances of food products licensed under 'Proprietary Food' with the nearest category – Dairy Based Beverage Mix or Cereal Based Beverage Mix or Malt Based Beverage – being sold on e-commerce websites under the category 'Health Drink', 'Energy Drink' etc.
Wed, Mar 13, 2024
It underscores the shared commitment of both nations to uphold high standards of food safety, thereby safeguarding the health and well-being of consumers.
Wed, Mar 06, 2024
Following concerns and investigations, McDonald's India receives confirmation from FSSAI about using 100% real cheese. Independent lab results support the claim, as Westlife Foodworld assures commitment to quality and transparency, aiming to rebuild consumer trust.
Thu, Feb 29, 2024
Food regulator FSSAI on Thursday said it has awarded 'Eat Right Station' certification to 150 railway stations so far for ensuring safe, hygienic and nutritious food options for passengers.
Tue, Oct 31, 2023
The government will soon introduce in Parliament an amendment bill that aims to revamp the functioning and jurisdiction of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Health Secretary Sudhansh Pant said on Tuesday.
Sat, Oct 07, 2023
FSSAI will train the growers, manufacturers, traders and all those involved in the supply chain from tea production to sales.
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Days ahead of the onset of the festive season in the country, food safety regulator FSSAI has said that there is no need to add ingredients such as protein binders and emulsifiers in milk and milk products.
Tue, Sep 26, 2023
A meeting convened by the FSSAI, which saw the participation of more than 150 food business operators, highlighted the importance of ensuring the purity of raw materials, especially milk and related products.
Mon, Sep 18, 2023
The exercise will continue till October, and the regulator is expected to submit its report to the health ministry by December, FSSAI Advisor (Quality Assurance) Satyen K Panda said.
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