Energy drinks, alcohol fuel surge in liver disease in young Indians, say experts on World Liver DayIndian liver specialists warn that energy drinks are harming young livers. High caffeine and sugar levels in these beverages, along with al...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Shots on Saturday, Citrus on Tuesday: The split personality of Gen Z drinkingThe drinking habits of India's youth are undergoing a significant evolution, favoring sophistication over excess. These trendsetters are em...
01 Apr, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Brewers in India warn of shortages as Iran war hits glass bottle, can makersGlobal brewers in India face potential price hikes and supply disruptions due to a gas shortage impacting glass bottle production. Shipping...
24 Mar, 2026, 04.28 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
US to drop guidance to limit alcohol to one or two drinks per day: SourcesThe US Dietary Guidelines are poised to remove specific daily alcohol limits for adults, a potential victory for the alcohol industry amids...
18 Jun, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
Cheers? U.S to scrap longstanding guidelines on daily alcohol limits, raising eyebrows and happy hours alikeThe United States may soon revise its alcohol consumption guidelines. The new guidelines might remove the recommendation of one or two drin...
18 Jun, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
Liquor bottles may carry stronger health warnings; FSSAI in talksThe FSSAI is in early discussions with liquor companies to implement new warning labels on alcohol bottles. Bombay High Court also issued a...
04 Feb, 2025, 11.12 PM IST
Even before US alcohol warning, younger Americans were turning to mocktailsThe U.S. Surgeon General's warning about alcohol's cancer risk may connect with younger Americans who are already consuming less alcohol. M...
05 Jan, 2025, 06.56 AM IST
What science says about alcohol’s role in cancer developmentAlcohol Cancer Warning: Recent research confirms the link between alcohol consumption and cancer. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warns t...
03 Jan, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
Alcohol stocks face major drop after cancer warnings, will Congress change consumption guidelines?Shares of leading alcohol companies plummeted on Friday following a call from U.S. Surgeon urging Congress to reconsider health warnings on...
03 Jan, 2025, 11.17 PM IST
Surgeon General: Alcohol's Hidden Cancer Risk Demands Cigarette-Like WarningsThe U.S. Surgeon General's latest report emphasizes the cancer risks associated with alcohol consumption.
03 Jan, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Why US Surgeon General wants cancer warning labels on alcoholU.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommends clear labeling of alcohol as a leading cancer cause due to its significant role in cancer deve...
03 Jan, 2025, 09.07 PM IST
Delhi HC upholds FSSAI regulation to enhance statutory warning size on pan masala packagesThe Delhi High Court upheld the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) regulation, which enhanced the size of the statutory w...
11 Jul, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
Alcoholic beverage makers to seek approvals for new labelling norms: FSSAIThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had last year issued a regulation on alcoholic beverages and the same became effec...
04 Apr, 2019, 06.19 PM IST
FSSAI proposes labelling norm for food products with GM ingredientsIt had last month issued a draft of Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2018 and sought comments from stakeholde...
08 May, 2018, 05.38 PM IST
FSSAI mulling pictorial warning on liquor bottlespictorial messages will serve as an alert or reminder to road users about the hazards of drunk driving and help in reducing the risk of roa...
24 Jul, 2017, 08.56 PM IST
Regulator steps in: Whisky will be whisky, not rumThe draft regulations define an alcoholic beverage as a “beverage or a liquor or brew containing more than 0.5% ethyl alcohol (ethanol) by ...
14 Sep, 2016, 06.00 PM IST