Commerce ministry notifies guidelines for certification of halal meat productsIn January this year, with the aim of streamlining the halal certification process for export of meat and meat products from India, draft g...
06 Apr, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
India in talks with Aus, NZ, Japan to ink pact to mutually recognise organic products conformity norms“In order to facilitate the trade between major importing countries, negotiations are underway with Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Australia, UAE, N...
28 Apr, 2021, 08.08 AM IST
Pharma company Panacea Biotec gets warning letter from USFDA for Baddi facilityThe company will actively engage with the agency and take all necessary steps required to address the United States Food and Drug Administr...
30 Sep, 2020, 05.18 PM IST
Draft law proposes compensation for faulty medical devices, implantsAt present, there are no legal provisions to compensate patients facing health problems due to faulty implants or medical devices. The draf...
03 Nov, 2019, 07.13 PM IST
CPCB regulations pertaining to noise levels and other guidelines that every diesel generator manufacturer and user must be aware ofThere are certain parts of a generator that produce noise during their operation and sometimes, the noise may be too loud.
14 May, 2019, 05.53 PM IST
Permissible noise and emission levels for generators that run on petrol and keroseneYou should be aware of these permissible limits and follow the guidelines outlined, failing which you may be required to stop manufacturing...
30 Apr, 2019, 05.24 PM IST
Permissible emission limit and other CPCB regulations that diesel generator manufacturers and users need to be aware ofCPCB in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Forests has laid down emission regulations for diesel gensets
29 Apr, 2019, 05.29 PM IST
European retailers IKEA, H&M, Decathlon seek exemption from MRP norms in IndiaIt is mandatory for MRP to be displayed on every packaged product, along with information about the manufacturer or importer, date of packa...
08 Sep, 2017, 07.15 AM IST
USFDA issues warning letter to USV Pvt over Daman plantThe warning letter to Managing Director Prashant K Tewari raised similar current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) violations at its other...
23 Mar, 2017, 04.52 PM IST
Ram Vilas Paswan for 'not healthy food' warning label on junk foodsPaswan also announced that the government will introduce e-warranty system to protect consumers in case they misplace warranties/ guarantee...
22 Mar, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
Food and beverage MNCs' standards inconsistent; callous in unregulated marketsThe rankings were done on nutrition policies, practices and disclosure including responsible advertising, claims and labelling requirements.
14 Jan, 2016, 12.00 PM IST
US curbs: Nestle hints at counterfeit MaggiCaught in a regulatory mess, Nestle India said most of the Maggi products rejected by the US food regulator in January were not exported fr...
15 Jun, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
Scant respect for the essential goal of regulationIn food, this goal has given way to arbitrary assertion of the civil servant’s power to cause damage. This is not acceptable.
04 Sep, 2014, 05.37 AM IST
USIBC exhorts India to drop recent BIS directive on select IT, telecom productsSome of USIBC’s leading technology member companies include AT&T, Qualcomm, Microsoft, Apple, Google, Verizon, Nokia, Cisco Systems and Jun...
21 Jul, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
Marks & Spencer under scrutiny for FDI policy violation on single-brandThe finance ministry has raised the matter with DIPP, and sought to know if M&S’ practice of selling sub-brands was in conformity with the ...
10 May, 2013, 02.21 PM IST
- Relax norms on import of wine, toys, cosmetics: US to India
The US has sought from India that it relax norms on a wide range of "technical barriers to trade" covering areas such as toys, cosmetics, w...
03 Apr, 2012, 12.02 PM IST
- Cos to get at least 6 months to conform to labeling changes
Manufacturers of packaged products will get at least 6 months to conform to labeling norms whenever there is a change.
27 Jul, 2009, 03.59 PM IST