Pawan Agarwal
Food
Big firms like ITC, HUL, Cargill to begin fortifying wheat flour
Food regulator FSSAI said major wheat-flour brands like ITC, HUL, Cargill and Patanjali would begin to fortify wheat flour with iron, folic acid and vitamin B-12.
According to a PTI report: Fortification means deliberately increasing the content of essential micronutrients...
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Manufacturers agree to fortify cooking oil with Vitamin A&D in next three months
All major edible oil manufacturers and processors have agreed to fortify cooking oil with Vitamin A & D within the next three months, the food regulator FSSAI said.
According to a PTI report: Fortification means deliberately increasing the content of...
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FSSAI to introduce regulations for organic foods
Food regulator FSSAI will soon come out with a draft regulation for organic foods to ensure safety across the value chain through proper certification of such products, a top official said today.
According to a PTI report: The Food Safety...
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Amul to sell camel milk by March 2017
With food safety regulator FSSAI setting new standards for camel milk, dairy major GCMMF, which sells products under the Amul brand, today said it will launch camel milk in the next three months.
According to a PTI report: Amul will...
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FSSAI to simplify and streamline regulations for Foodservice industry
The Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) is planning to simplify and streamline regulations for the Foodservice industry and in this regard, the regulator is looking to take a number of major steps.
The key steps that the organisation is planning to...
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FSSAI announces ten new initiatives to promote safe food culture
Aiming to create a culture of food safety in the country, regulator FSSAI today announced a host of initiatives to promote safe food at homes, schools, offices, eateries and religious places, besides a national survey for assessing milk quality.
According...
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FSSAI prepares negative list of products; promotes healthy living
To promote food safety among children, regulator FSSAI is preparing a negative list of products that are rich in fat, salt and sugar in order to restrict availability of these items in schools.
"To realise the dream of a healthy...
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Pepsico, Coca Cola, Bisleri have valid license for packaged water
Pepsico, Coca Cola and Bisleri have got a clean chit from food safety regulator FSSAI for their packaged water facilities, while crackdown is underway on some smaller players operating without valid manufacturing licenses.
According to a PTI report: The three...
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FSSAI proposes new limits for additives in alcoholic drinks
Food regulator FSSAI has proposed fixing limits for various additives for alcoholic beverages, including wine and others.
"Calling for suggestions, views, comments etc from stakeholders within a period of 30 days on the draft notification related to additional additives, enzymes,...
Food
FSSAI wants action against unlicensed water packaging units
Food regulator FSSAI has asked state authorities to crack down on mineral water packaging units that are operating without its licence.
According to a PTI Report: As many as 75 per cent of the packaging units, owned by various firms,...
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Chai Sutta Bar opens 2 outlets in Bengaluru
The newly launched CSB outlets are located at Kalyan Nagar and NagarbhaviBengaluru: Quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Chai Sutta...
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