Of 126 bakeries inspected by FDA officials between January 3 and 9, a whopping 120 bakeries were found to be flouting operational as well as sanitation rules laid down by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)…READ MORE
KEEP READINGIndia’s food regulator has singled out Goa as a potentially model state for promoting food safety habits among consumers…READ MORE
KEEP READINGIndia’s food safety regulator has issued draft regulations for alcoholic beverages that, according to the industry, is in line with international standards…READ MORE
KEEP READINGUpset after finding an insect in your packed food? Or may be the absence of labelling to indicate whether the food is vegetarian or non-vegetarian? You can do something about it—complain on the website of the food safety regulator, which will ensure swift action…READ MORE
KEEP READINGThe FSSAI will provide in-house training to the enforcement officials of FDA, Goa in coming months. These trained officials in collaboration with consumers and other agencies conduct such programmes all across the state at home, schools, restaurants, etc to promote the culture of safe and nutritious food to all…READ MORE
KEEP READINGNestle will “accelerate its game” in the country as the food company considers double-digit volume growth “a must win battle”, its managing director Suresh Narayanan has said…READ MORE
KEEP READINGIndia’s food regulator has increased the number of scientific panels that inform it, and boosted the frequency of their meetings in the wake of the Maggi instant noodles controversy that hit the packaged food industry last year…READ MORE
KEEP READINGOut of total 5,842 registered water packaging units, 1,495 units have both BIS and FSSAI licences, while 4,347 units have only BIS certification…READ MORE
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