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Red Bull, Sting, etc. not recognised as 'energy drinks', says food regulator FSSAI as it issues notices over misleading claims- Red Bull, Campa, Monster and other beverage cos get notices over 'energy drink' claims
- FSSAI crackdown on energy drink brands; issues notices to 6 firms including Red Bull, Pepsico
- Chocolate, juice, noodles, tofu, protein powder, cooking oil, water & more under FSSAI action; Here's which brands were called out for misleading claimsIndia's food regulator, FSSAI, has cracked down on numerous food businesses for making misleading claims on product packaging. Companies ar...26 Jun, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
- CCPA fines Storia Foods, English Oven Rs 1 lakh each for misleading '100%' claims on food labelsTwo prominent food companies, Storia Foods and Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities, have been fined Rs 1 lakh each by the Central Consumer Prote...21 Jun, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
- FSSAI issues notices to Bikanervala, Marico, Param Dairy on consumer complaints, law violationIn a social media post, Food and Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said it has issued notices to several food business operators ...19 Jun, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- FSSAI issues notices to 8 food companies for misleading 'healthy' claims on packaging, labelsFSSAI has issued notices to eight food companies, including Emami Healthy & Tasty, Neuherbs, Troovy and Plan B, for allegedly using mislead...14 Jun, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
- No raids till further orders: Maharashtra tells Bombay HC in Patanjali labelling caseThe Maharashtra government has assured the Bombay High Court it will halt raids and confiscations concerning ayurvedic product labels. This...10 Jun, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
- 'White, wholewheat, multigrain breads are a big scam': Health influencer points out 4 facts every bread eater should knowA viral video is questioning the health claims of packaged bread. Food influencer Foodpharmer highlights that many breads marketed as healt...04 Jun, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
- 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
- FSSAI warning: Don’t be fooled by 'organic’ labels. Check these 3 signs before you buyMany consumers believe organic food is healthier. However, not all products labelled organic are genuine. Regulatory bodies like FSSAI warn...18 Mar, 2026, 02.22 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
- FSSAI directs states to ensure removal of 'ORS' from product labels and brand namesThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has issued a new directive. All food business operators must remove the term 'ORS' from th...16 Oct, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
- A 100% no food labels sent packing: FSSAI asks food companies not to make false claims of absolute purityThe FSSAI has intensified its scrutiny of packaged food companies, instructing them to discontinue "100%" claims on labels and promotional ...29 May, 2025, 11.52 PM IST
- Food companies get 4 more months to exhaust packaging materials claiming 100% fruit juicesThe FSSAI has given food businesses an extension until December to use packaging materials claiming '100 per cent fruit juices'. This follo...20 Aug, 2024, 09.44 PM IST
- FSSAI must protect consumers: Concerns over added sugar in baby food and contaminated spicesRenu Jain, a Bengaluru-based mother, found out last year that Bournvita, a popular 'health drink', contains high sugar content. The Food Sa...28 Jul, 2024, 03.29 PM IST
- Label claims on packaged food could be incorrect & incomplete: ICMRThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has cautioned that food labels on packaged items can often mislead consumers, urging them to ...12 May, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
- Give 'warning' label, not health star rating on junk food packages: Experts tell to FSSAIIf the government is serious about the “epidemic” of obesity and non-communicable diseases, the consumer needs to be cautioned about junk f...20 Apr, 2022, 03.35 PM IST
- 38 food items with misleading claims under scanner: GovernmentGovernment has identified 38 food items with misleading claims and further investigations are on by the food regulatory authority.18 Dec, 2012, 07.41 PM IST
- Irregularities found in labelling of Baba Ramdev's food productsThe alleged regulatory violations by the Trust have been categorised as "misleading" and "misbranding" against labels. However, the Trust h...26 Sep, 2012, 01.51 PM IST
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