Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety vows to stay out of Amazon-Ambani spending warSwiggy is prioritizing profitability over rapid expansion. The company will not match rivals like Flipkart and Reliance Retail's aggressive...
28 May, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
Food packs still don't tell the full story: Firms make selective label changes as FSSAI rules gather dustFood companies are now adding voluntary health information to some product labels. These front-of-pack declarations mention sugar, salt, an...
27 May, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Pregabalin moved to Schedule H1 as centre cracks down on drug misusePregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...
22 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Thought of the Day by Euripides: ‘When a man's stomach is full, it makes no difference whether he is…’ Powerful reminder by Greek author that happiness has little to do with wealthThought of the Day: More than two millennia after his death, Euripides remains one of literature’s most influential voices. His works conti...
15 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
15,000 kg fake honey worth Rs 22 lakh seized in UP. Before you add honey to your meals, try these simple tests to check its purity at homeHoney purity test: FSSAI revealed that the Uttar Pradesh Food Safety Department seized 15,000 kg of suspected adulterated honey worth nearl...
11 May, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Thermos recalls over 8 million jars and bottles after defective stoppers leave 3 with permanent vision loss; here’s what consumers should do nowThermos recall: Millions of Thermos food jars and bottles are recalled due to stoppers forcefully ejecting, causing serious injuries, inclu...
01 May, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Drug regulator oversight sought for nutraceuticals; NGO flags quality, pricing concernsA Gujarat NGO is pushing the government to regulate nutraceuticals like medicines. They cite concerns about product quality and unregulated...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Tamannaah Bhatia's fitness trainer warns against top three worst veg protein sources that can harm your weight loss journeyTamannaah Bhatia's fitness trainer Siddhartha Singh has warned against top three worst protein sources that should be taken in an appropria...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Plastic Bread Tag Colors Explained How To Tell What Day Your Bread Was BakedA simple color code on bread tags reveals the baking day. Blue for Monday, green for Tuesday, red for Thursday, white for Friday, and yello...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Lilly's weight-loss pill wins US approval, sets up next battle with rival Novo NordiskThe US FDA has approved Eli Lilly's new weight-loss pill, Foundayo. This marks a significant step in the ongoing competition with rival Nov...
02 Apr, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Food labelling isn't anti-industry, it's pro-healthIndia's Supreme Court has directed the FSSAI to consider warning labels for prepackaged foods. This move signals a shift from prolonged con...
09 Mar, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
SC directs FSSAI to consider front-of-pack warningsIn a pivotal ruling, the Supreme Court has called on the FSSAI to evaluate the implementation of clear warning labels on packaged foods. Th...
10 Feb, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Snacks like M&M’s, Skittles, and Doritos ‘Not recommended for human consumption’ in US? Here’s what the Texas Bill proposesTexas lawmakers are advancing a bill requiring warning labels on processed foods like Skittles, Doritos, and M&M’s if they contain additive...
05 Jun, 2025, 12.50 AM IST
Not stars, warning labels on food products have real-world impactThe Supreme Court has directed the Indian government to finalize food labeling regulations, addressing concerns about high sugar, salt, and...
28 May, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
Direct 'high-in' labels on packaged foods most effective to curb unhealthy consumption: AIIMS studyThe study, to determine what type of labelling system would be most effective for Indian consumers, asked respondents to choose among vario...
28 Feb, 2022, 02.51 PM IST
Consumer craving vs food label warningFoods to caution buyers not to eat some of its Italian sauces and pastas “more than once a week” promises interesting revelations about hum...
16 Apr, 2016, 05.03 AM IST
Like cigarette packets, Ram Vilas Paswan wants warning labels on fast food tooRam Vilas Paswan said he has received suggestions that if cigarette packs can carry warnings, then why should junk food be spared.
23 Mar, 2016, 12.42 PM IST