‘Not permitted disposal or sale of ORSL’: FSSAI refutes Hyderabad doctor’s allegations Dr Sivaranjani Santosh has slammed FSSAI for allegedly allowing the disposal of ORSL stocks. However, the food regulator has refuted… Updated: October 25, 2025 16:03 IST
PM SVANidhi 2.0 gets Cabinet nod The Cabinet approves PM SVANidhi 2.0 with Rs 7,332 crore outlay till March 2030, offering loans up to Rs 50,000,… August 27, 2025 18:41 IST
Dark secrets of food colours: Why bright isn’t always right for your health From saffron-tinted biryanis to crimson jalebis, the very colours we associate with taste and tradition are raising new concerns—about health,… August 9, 2025 22:54 IST
Regulatory push sends q-comm platforms into food safety talent crunch New FSSAI regulations requiring certified food safety professionals are increasing compliance costs and creating a talent shortage for quick commerce… July 17, 2025 20:30 IST
Supreme Court directs mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labelling on packaged food items The Supreme Court of India has directed Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to execute the Front-of-pack nutrition… July 15, 2025 18:10 IST
Share photos of warehouses, FSSAI directs e-comm firms The FSSAI has issued a directive to over 70 e-commerce platforms, demanding stringent food safety and hygiene protocols, including transparent… July 8, 2025 22:13 IST
The ‘dark’ truth behind q-comm’s 10-minute delivery promise Quick commerce’s 10-minute delivery model faces scrutiny over unsafe work conditions, lack of expiry date transparency, and food safety violations.… July 2, 2025 22:53 IST
Patanjali ‘misleading customers’? Cases pile up against Baba Ramdev’s ‘Swadeshi’ brand Patanjali faces multiple legal and regulatory challenges, from FSSAI recalls to misleading health claims and lawsuits from competitors. How these… January 24, 2025 10:10 IST
FSSAI flags packaged drinking water as ‘high risk food categories’ The change follows the government’s October decision to remove the requirement for certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)… December 3, 2024 12:02 IST
FSSAI withdraws order on milk products labelling The advisory dated August 21 ‘stands withdrawn for further consultation and engagement with stakeholders’, FSSAI said in a statement. August 26, 2024 22:56 IST
FSSAI issues directive to E-commerce food business operators on misleading claims for A1 and A2 milk products The FSSAI has observed that several FBOs are selling and marketing milk and milk products under the A1 and A2… August 23, 2024 18:48 IST
Clean & clear Transparency will be the biggest change brought about by the new labelling norms July 15, 2024 08:25 IST
FSSAI’s food labelling norms: The need for loud and clear food labels NORDIC COUNTRIES ARE ahead of the curve with smart food labels becoming the norm. July 15, 2024 00:50 IST
FSSAI approves nutritional labelling for packaged food in bold letters, bigger fonts The draft notification for this amendment will be made public to invite suggestions and objections. July 7, 2024 16:14 IST
FSSAI’s nationwide testing reveals no ethylene oxide in Indian spice brands Under this initiative, 34 samples of Everest and MDH spices were collected for testing. May 21, 2024 19:30 IST
Reports claiming high pesticide residue on Indian spices, herbs “false and malicious”, says FSSAI India currently has over 295 registered pesticides, with 139 authorized for use in spices. May 5, 2024 18:06 IST
Nutraceutical industry growing beyond expectations: FSSAI chief The focus on nutritional and food security has intensified due to rise in demand and supply, he said, adding that… Updated: February 29, 2024 15:50 IST
‘India’s food market is largely informal; Ensuring food safety and hygiene is a challenge’ He also pointed out that there is a need to create an environment where healthier options are available. December 8, 2023 15:01 IST
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