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FSSAI launches quality checks on MDH and Everest spice mixes following reports of high ethylene oxide levels
The food regulatory body, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has initiated quality checks on MDH and Everest products. This move...
Packaged food companies shift towards healthier offerings amid growing public health concerns and regulatory pressure
Amidst rising concerns raised by public health advocates, social media influencers, and consumers, organized packaged food companies are under scrutiny for their health claims,...
Ministry of Consumer Affairs asks FSSAI to act on Nestle India over alleged sugar addition to Cerelac baby food
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has sent a letter to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), urging action against Nestle India....
FSSAI directs food outlets to clearly display nutritional data
Food safety is a paramount concern across India, prompting the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to undertake various initiatives aimed at...
Ministry directs e-commerce platforms to remove Bournvita and similar beverages from ‘health drinks’ category
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued an advisory to e-commerce entities, instructing them to exclude all beverages, including Bournvita, from the classification...
Majority of protein powders in India fall short on label accuracy and safety standards, reveals study
Majority of the protein powders leading the market in India fall short in terms of quality, accuracy in labeling, or fulfillment of advertised claims,...
FSSAI launches awareness drive in Delhi-NCR markets to combat pesticide residues and ensure food safety
The FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) said on Monday that it has initiated an awareness programme in Delhi-NCR's popular markets, including...
IRCTC’s ecatering partner Zoop serves 2 Million train meals in 2023, eyes INR 50 Cr revenue for FY24
Train travel has long been synonymous with comfort and affordability. Yet, beyond its classic appeal, it has evolved into a hub for culinary adventures...
FSSAI directs e-commerce companies to stop labeling dairy and cereal-based beverages as ‘health’ or ‘energy’ drinks
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has instructed all e-commerce companies not to label dairy-based beverages, cereal-based beverages, or malt-based beverages...
Global cocoa supply shortage pushes Cadbury and major chocolate brands to consider price hikes
Consumers could soon see higher prices for their favorite Cadbury bars and chocolate cookies. The increase in cocoa prices, due to a global supply...
FSSAI unveils action plan against Anti-Microbial Resistance at 43rd CAC meeting in Coimbatore
During the 43rd meeting of the Central Advisory Committee (CAC) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) revealed...
SATS launches cutting-edge RTE food facility in Bengaluru as ready-to-eat market booms in India
The ready-to-eat (RTE) food industry in India has experienced significant growth in recent years due to changing lifestyles, urbanization, and increased disposable income. Convenience...