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Supreme Court pulls up Centre over food safety failures, seeks auditThe Supreme Court has directed the Centre and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to explain why a nationwide performance audi...29 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST- Gujarat saunf adulteration: 3,500 kg of fennel seeds dyed with unsafe chemicals seized in major raidThe Gujarat Food Safety Department seized more than 3,500 kilograms of allegedly adulterated fennel seeds from Ganapati Cleaning Factory in...24 May, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
- Karnataka HC stays FSSAI advisory on use of Ashwagandha in major relief to US-based Kerry Inc, 7 other firmsIn a significant decision, the Karnataka High Court has granted temporary relief to eight businesses, including Kerry Inc, putting a hold o...20 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Your "healthy" alkaline water may not be safe: FSSAI finds black particles, unapproved substance in Gujarat factory raidThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has seized over Rs 31 lakh worth of alkaline water from a Gujarat-based manufacturer due t...07 May, 2026, 04.35 PM 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
- Mangoes, bananas, papayas under watch: FSSAI crackdown begins over illegal 'masala' use for ripening; What India’s top food regulator is warningFood Safety and Standards Authority of India has issued a fresh directive to states to intensify action against the illegal use of artifici...17 Apr, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
- Fake mango alert: 3,800 kg of chemically made pulp seized in Pune. Know side effects & how to identify artificially ripened aam at homeMango Adulteration Alert: With the mango season in full swing, rising cases of mango adulteration in India have sparked serious food safety...16 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- FSSAI tightens food safety net; states drive enforcement push in FY 2025-26India's food safety agency, FSSAI, inspected nearly four lakh establishments and tested over 1.6 lakh food samples in 2025-26. States playe...08 Apr, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
- Raid nets 1000 litres synthetic milk, food inspector suspendedAdditonal collector KP Mishra said that a joint team from the food and revenue departments had raided the factory at Chinnoni village and s...13 Dec, 2017, 04.45 PM IST
- Patanjali fined Rs 11 lakh for misleading adsIn its order, Haridwar's additional district magistrate found the company guilty of "releasing misleading advertisements by selling certain...15 Dec, 2016, 09.38 AM IST
- FSSAI mulls allowing use of ethylene gas for fruits ripeningMeanwhile, in a separate notification, FSSAI has also proposed to fix new permissible limits of heavy metals in the various food products.12 May, 2016, 11.10 PM IST
- Delhi government to enhance punishment under food safety actChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has asked officials to initiate stringent action against adulteration. According to the government, the Food...29 May, 2015, 09.07 PM IST
- Tea traders seek exemption of tea sector from the ambit of Food Safety and Standards ActVice-chairman of AITTA Dinesh Bihani told ET, “In last few months Modi’s campaign through “Chai Pe Charcha” increased the Tea consumption.”29 May, 2014, 11.15 PM IST
- Gutkha, paanmasala banned in PuducherryAn order banning the manufacture, storage, distribution or sale of 'gutkha and paanmasala' was issued on June 18.26 Jun, 2013, 06.32 PM IST
- UP government announces ban on gutka industry from April 2013UP government today decided to impose a ban on gutka industry in the state with effect from April next year, an official spokesman said her...03 Oct, 2012, 06.28 PM IST
- Gutkha, pan masala ban comes into effect in MaharashtraThe state government today issued a notification banning sale and consumption of gutkha and pan masala in the state. It will be valid for a...20 Jul, 2012, 04.26 PM IST
- Food Safety and Standards Act to come into force from Jan 2011An integrated food law 'Food Safety and Standards Act' (FSSA) will come into force in January next year replacing the Prevention of Food Ad...03 Dec, 2010, 10.06 PM IST
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