150 kg rotten meat, 350 kg spoiled chicken seized as Telangana raids expose dangerous food safety lapsesTelangana authorities have intensified their crackdown on unsafe food, seizing over 146 kg of spoiled meat statewide and issuing numerous h...
03 Apr, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
CMS Info Systems acquires FSS's ATM managed services business for Rs 115 croreCMS Info Systems has acquired FSS's ATM Managed Services business. This move signals consolidation in India's ATM sector. The deal adds 8,0...
29 Mar, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
CMS acquires FSS' ATM management biz for Rs 115 croreCMS Info Systems is acquiring Financial Software and Systems' managed services business for Rs 115 crore. This move will significantly boos...
29 Mar, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Indian Spices not banned in Singapore and Hong Kong: Prataprao JadhavIndian Spices have not been banned in Singapore and Hong Kong, though specific batches were recalled due to ethylene oxide contamination. T...
29 Nov, 2024, 05.51 PM IST
FSSAI says no permission given for sale of mother's milk; warns of action against violatorsIn the advisory issued to food safety commissioners of States and Union Territories (UTs), the watchdog has also advised that all such acti...
27 May, 2024, 07.25 PM IST
Govt to soon bring amendment bill in Parliament to revamp FSSAI: Health secretaryThe health ministry has proposed several amendments to the Food Safety and Standards (FSS) Act of 2006. The ministry had sought public comm...
31 Oct, 2023, 04.26 PM IST
FSS-assisted model through 'Smart Cash' to reach 1000 villages by MarchIndia has about 200,000 villages with a population of more than 2000 people. The company is focused on targeting this demographic through a...
24 Jan, 2022, 06.04 PM IST
26,000 food samples found adulterated/ misbranded in 2018-19Fines of over Rs 32 crores have been collected, said Rameswar Teli, minister of state, Food Processing Industries while responding to a wri...
19 Jul, 2019, 05.11 PM IST
Food regulator wants exports too on its plateFSSAI also suggests liberalisation measures to help cos set up businesses more quickly; proposal to be sent to ministry of health & family ...
04 Jun, 2019, 08.01 AM IST
Swiggy, Zomato, others remove 10,500 restaurants for violating food safety lawMinister of state for health said the FSSAI in July directed food e-commerce firms to de-list the restaurants which don't have registration...
14 Dec, 2018, 05.48 PM IST
FSSAI proposes life imprisonment, Rs 10 lakh fine for food adulterationThe other amendments include regulation of exported food products under the FSS Act. Presently, it covers only sale of food items in domest...
26 Jun, 2018, 04.13 PM IST
FSSAI issues draft norms for e-commerce food operatorsFSSAI has come out with draft guidelines for 'food business activities through e-commerce' after a meeting with the stakeholders in March.
21 Sep, 2016, 10.24 PM IST
Government asks department canteens to obtain FSSAI licencesPersonnel Ministry said all departmental canteens are required to comply with statutory framework for manufacturing, storage, distribution ...
02 Jun, 2016, 04.40 PM IST
Register with us, FSSAI tells e-tailersThe FSSAI has asked all major e-commerce companies to register under the FSS Act 2006 if they want to continue their food business operatio...
06 Apr, 2016, 12.09 PM IST
Tata Starbucks, Kellogg, McCain fail to get FSSAI approval due to lack of supporting documentsWhile 34 products of Tata Starbucks have been rejected, two products of Kelloggs including Kellogg's special K Red Berries and special K Oa...
30 Jul, 2015, 08.01 PM IST
Right to life also includes right to pure food, beverages: Supreme CourtThe right to life also encompasses the right to have food and beverages which are free from harmful residues such as pesticides and insecti...
23 Oct, 2013, 07.53 PM IST
- Government may have accidentally decontrolled sugar with new food law
The food ministry has written to the Cabinet Secretariat seeking immediate changes to the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
03 Aug, 2012, 05.31 AM IST