USDA revokes James Ritterspach's licence after over 1100 chinchillas rescued from Ohio breederIn a concerning case of animal neglect, James F Ritterspach, the owner of R & R Chinchilla Inc., faced the permanent revocation of his bree...
06 Nov, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
FDA flags persistent data-integrity lapses, insanitary conditions at Indian drug facilitiesThe US FDA continues to identify serious data integrity issues in Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. During inspections, inspe...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
FSSAI accuses PepsiCo of ‘duping’ consumers by marketing Sting, Adrenaline Rush as 'energy drinks'FSSAI has told the Delhi High Court that PepsiCo India deliberately markets its Sting Energy and Adrenaline Rush beverages as energy drinks...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
FDA collects samples of Patanjali cow ghee for laboratory testingPatanjali Foods Ltd has reported that food safety officials collected samples of its Cow Ghee for testing. The company emphasizes that no a...
03 Nov, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Maharashtra FDA suspends 19 food licences; acts against Patanjali distributor over 'adulteration'
In a recent operation, the Maharashtra FDA suspended licenses of 19 food business operators for violations. They seized food articles worth...
02 Nov, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
Are your freezers safe? Military commissary refrigeration cyberattack probe, French supermarkets systems crash raise fearsCyberattack latest: Refrigeration plays a critical role in the distribution of fresh food and the sabotage of cold storage facilities over ...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
4 FDA officials suspended over alleged unauthorised raids in Pune, 21 others to face inquiryFour officials from the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration have been suspended for conducting unauthorized raids. The Chief Minister ...
31 Oct, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Actor Ajay Devgn moves Bombay High Court against FDA notice over Vimal Elaichi adsAjay Devgn has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court against the FDA's show-cause notice. The notice involves his advertisements for 'V...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
Pan masala ad proceedings against 3 actors complete, matter up for adjudication next: FDA chiefMaharashtra FDA has completed its investigation into actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over alleged violations of state ru...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
922 kg of adulterated sweets including 265 kg of rasgullas, spoiled khoya destroyed in Delhi ahead of festive seasonDuring festive inspections, Delhi's Food Safety Department took decisive action by destroying 922 kg of tainted food items. Inspectors focu...
26 Oct, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Sweet sellers face heat over shelf life rules ahead of DiwaliWatchdog agencies in states such as Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are among those that have made this mandatory. The directive aims to help...
21 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Nepal Priyagold Biscuits Ban: Why Indian brand's licence was suspended; what 'dangerous' substance did FSSAI flag?Nepal has banned the import, sale and distribution of Priyagold biscuits manufactured by India's Surya Food and Agro Ltd after FSSAI found ...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Getting food on train? Surprise checks on train meals & station food counters to get stricter; how IRCTC plans to catch vendors violating hygiene rulesIndian Railways is strengthening food safety and hygiene checks after repeated passenger complaints, with IRCTC partnering with the Quality...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Nepal bans import, sales of Indian biscuit Priyagold over food safety violationsNepalese authorities have prohibited the import and sale of Priyagold biscuits manufactured by Surya Food and Agro. This decision was influ...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Reliance Retail faces FDA crackdown again; action also on Blinkit-linked facilityMaharashtra Food and Drug Administration suspended the licenses of Reliance Retail warehouses after inspections showed safety violations. T...
18 Oct, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Reliance and Blinkit executives face FIR in food safety caseExecutives of Reliance Consumer Products named in the FIR include V Subramaniam, Ashok Kumar Singh, Vijay Bhikaji Kharmale, and Nilesh Ramd...
18 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Domino's Pizza outlets among 25 food establishments facing licence suspension in Maharashtra: FDA seizes 81,330 kg of food worth Rs 1.73 croreMaharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of 25 food establishments and four edible oil and spice manufac...
17 Oct, 2026, 06.29 AM IST