Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI)

The urge to ramp up surveillance at popular tourist destinations is to ensure heightened safety standards in preparation for the peak tourist season from November through MarchNew Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI on Thursday asked state authorities to increase surveillance...

With the setting of more NABL-accredited laboratories by different leaders of FSSAI, the credibility of the testing process has also increased, said said Nestle India Chairman and Managing Director Suresh Narayanan.Samalkha: There has been a dramatic change in the...

The study identified several discrepancies, including varying net weights, inconsistent barcodes, and poor-quality imagesBengaluru: As many as 34.83% of grocery products (approximately 1,000 products) listed on a major e-commerce platform have incomplete or inaccurate information, according to a study...

FSSAI said the advisory has been withdrawn to carry out further consultations with stakeholders. It would imply that food business operators can continue to sell and market their products with claims of 'A1' and "A2' types of milkNew Delhi:...

The amendment aims to empower consumers to better understand the nutritional value of the product they are consuming New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI on Saturday approved changes in nutritional information labelling on packaged food items, proposing that total salt, sugar...

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...

Calcium carbide releases acetylene gas, which contains harmful traces of arsenic and phosphorusNew Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI has asked traders and food business operators not to use the banned product 'calcium carbide' for ripening of fruits.In an official statement,...

FSSAI carries out various pan-India surveillance on various food products to assess the compliance status of implemented regulationsNew Delhi: After starting a probe into alleged violation of norms in branded spices, food regulator FSSAI plans to launch surveillance on...

The average salary of 88% of the workforce varies between Rs 15,000 - 20,000, while around 64% of the QSR workforce does not receive any incentivesBengaluru: Around 12% of the workforce in the quick service restaurant (QSR) space earns...

The global report has claimed that Nestle sold baby products with higher sugar content in less developed South Asian countries including India, Africa and Latin American nations as compared to markets in EuropeNew Delhi: Food safety regulator FSSAI on...