Food Safety and Standards

Central licence holders in this category must now submit to annual inspections to mitigate potential health risks associated with packaged water production.New Delhi: The FSSAI has reclassified packaged drinking and mineral water as a high-risk food category, mandating stricter...

Such claims are misleading, particularly under conditions where the major ingredient of the fruit juice is water and the primary ingredientNew Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI has asked food business operators to immediately remove claims of 100% fruit juices in...

FSSAI has come out with 'Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) First Amendment Regulations, 2023', which will come into force on March 1, 2024New Delhi: Alcoholic beverages must not contain any nutritional information on the label except the voluntary...

Decriminalisation of the Legal Metrology Act and Food Safety Act, which are applicable to retail businesses on a day-to-day basis, will greatly reduce the impediments to operating a retail business in IndiaNew Delhi: Retail businesses across the country can...

Imported food items with less than 60 per cent of shelf life left will not be allowed to enter Indian market as per the new regulations issued by regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), according to...

The draft of standards regarding manufacturing of instant noodles specifying the ingredients used, quality and safety parameters have been put in public domain by the Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI), government told the Lok Sabha today. As per a...