Govt works on plan to deregulate licensing requirements to transform Delhi into an 'investment destination'The central government wants to improve business in Delhi. It has asked Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to simplify licensing rules. The goal...
27 Jul, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
FSSAI reclassifies packaged drinking water as high-risk, mandates stricter checksFSSAI has reclassified packaged drinking water and mineral water as high-risk. This mandates stricter regulatory controls and annual inspec...
03 Dec, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
Amazon business looking to offer multiple licence options at signupAmazon Business is the B2B offering of Amazon India that provides its business customers with access to products with a GST invoice allowin...
20 Nov, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Licences of 15 food business operators suspended by FSSAI for not displaying nutritional valueNew Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI) Food regulator FSSAI has suspended licences of about 15 food business operators for not complying with its regulatio...
06 Sep, 2022, 11.03 PM IST
FSSAI asks online food platforms to comply with norms on display of nutritional valueIn the letter, FSSAI said that "all e-commerce food business operators are hereby directed to enable provision in their online platforms in...
16 Jun, 2022, 07.22 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
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
FSSAI to reclassify food businesses to align with GSTUnder the GST regime, implemented from July 1, 2017, businesses with an annual turnover of over Rs 20 lakh are required to pay GST.
27 Mar, 2018, 04.21 PM IST
Eateries need to hire food safety officer to get licenceOwners and vendors of food products sold on ecommerce platforms must display their licences or FSSAI registrations.
02 Mar, 2018, 08.19 AM IST
Regulator steps in to improve quality of food ordered onlineThe FSSAI guidelines also said food products offered for sale by any ecommerce entity “shall be liable to sampling at any point in supply c...
24 Mar, 2017, 12.32 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
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
FSSAI wants action against unlicensed water packaging unitsOut of total 5,842 registered water packaging units, 1,495 units have both BIS and FSSAI licences, while 4,347 units have only BIS certific...
28 Jun, 2016, 06.42 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
Food regulator FSSAI issues new rules for ensuring quality importsNo food article will be allowed unless it has 60% of its shelf life remaining when it is cleared from customs, according to the new rules.
15 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
- Additives with no specific FSSAI standard require product approval
FSSAI Act was brought in to create out a single independent statutory body for food laws, standards and enforcement.
08 Jun, 2015, 11.46 AM IST
Restaurant, eateries, canteens to require licences from Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to operateThe move from FSSAI seems to have stirred a hornest's nest in the Rs 50K cr industry with operators saying the procedure needs to be more u...
16 Jan, 2013, 11.28 AM IST