Cockroaches, flies found at Mumbai's iconic clubs; Cricket Club of India, MIG, Willingdon & Juhu Gymkhana lose food licencesMumbai's top clubs faced license suspensions due to severe food safety issues. Inspectors found pest infestations and mouldy food items in ...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Tomato's twisted truth: The Australian or Italian tomato you bought may actually be ChineseA forensic investigation has found that major Australian brands like Leggo's, Coles, and Aldi misled consumers about the origins of their t...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
FSSAI cracks down on misleading 'healthy food' claims, tightens noose on brandsIndia's food regulator is targeting deceptive health claims made by beverage and food companies. Approximately eighty-five percent of digit...
22 Jul, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Maharashtra FDA bans serving food in newspapers, issues statewide food safety orderMaharashtra FDA has launched 'Safe Food, Healthy Maharashtra' banning food served on newspapers and enforcing strict hygiene. Hotels, resta...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Zomato defers new food safety policy to May 3, FSSAI agrees with proposed stepsET reported on April 15 that changes to the restaurant aggregator’s ‘Severe Food Quality’ rules - which were to take effect from April 18 -...
16 Apr, 2022, 10.20 AM IST
FSSAI working to improve hygiene at fish & meat mkts on account of coronavirus outbreakEarlier, FSSAI chairperson Rita Teaotia announced that the regulator has decided to set up six new branch offices, four new import offices ...
17 Feb, 2020, 05.31 PM IST
Swiggy, Zomato, other apps junk 10,500 ‘unsafe’ eateriesLeading e-commerce food delivery platforms like Zomato, Swiggy, UberEats and Food Panda have delisted 10,500 restaurants as they did not ha...
10 Oct, 2018, 10.25 AM IST
Zomato, Swiggy start delisting restaurants without FSSAI licenceWhile Zomato did not specify the number of restaurants, the exercise is being carried out across all 34 cities where the firm has presence.
04 Sep, 2018, 07.35 PM IST
Food platforms yet to delist many restaurants sans FSSAI licenceApart from Swiggy, UberEats, Zomato, FSSAI had sent notices to Box8, Fasso’s, FoodCloud, Foodmongo, Foodpanda, Jusfood and LimeTray.
02 Aug, 2018, 11.59 PM IST
IIT, AIIMS audits find more than fly in the soupFSSAI officials told TOI they are at present writing to all 12 institutions with detailed audit reports and grades and asking them to confo...
17 Feb, 2018, 12.06 PM IST
Facing severe manpower crunch: FSSAIThe CAG in its audit found systemic inefficiencies, delays and deficiencies in the framing of regulations and standards and the specific di...
21 Dec, 2017, 12.26 AM IST
- CAG slams FSSAI over lapses in enforcing food safety
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has come down heavily on the Union Health Ministry and its body...
20 Dec, 2017, 09.15 PM IST
CAG raps FSSAI over licensing process, poor food testing labsFSSAI also failed to ensure that unsafe foods are not imported to the country, said the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in i...
19 Dec, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
Tracking hygiene: FSSAI steps up compliance checkEven five-star hotels are under the scanner and have had food safety officials carry out surprise inspections of their restaurants, hotelie...
19 Oct, 2016, 11.15 AM IST
Maggi lead scare aftermath: ITC, Hindustan Unilever go in for voluntary testsITC and Hindustan Unilever (HUL) will conduct additional voluntary tests on their noodles range from NABL-accredited and FSSAI-certified la...
09 Jun, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
Food watchdog FSSAI to vet Nestle plantsFSSAI plans to audit factories of the multinational company in order to ensure that it complies with other regulatory and manufacturing sta...
07 Jun, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
- FSSAI appoints Intertek to execute food safety testing
FSSAI has appointed product testing and certification firm Intertek to undertake testing, inspection and auditing of food business operator...
15 Nov, 2012, 11.07 PM IST