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FSSAI issued clear directives to 5-star hotels emphasising zero tolerance for any violations ahead of BRICS Summit: SourcesFSSAI met with leading five-star hotels regarding food safety violations. The authority emphasized zero tolerance for any breaches of hygie...- Nearly 1 in 5 food samples, including popular chocolates, fail quality testsFood safety inspections in India revealed that many chocolate samples did not meet required standards. The Food Safety and Standards Author...
- FSSAI gets 21,042 consumer grievances against food delivery apps in last 5 fiscal yearsOver 21,000 consumer complaints against online food delivery apps have been registered with the FSSAI in the past five years. These complai...
- Indian Spices not banned in Singapore and Hong Kong: Prataprao JadhavIndian Spices have not been banned in Singapore and Hong Kong, though specific batches were recalled due to ethylene oxide contamination. T...
- Strengthen quality control mechanisms in GI-tagged products: Experts to GovernmentExperts urge the government to enhance the Geographical Indications (GI) law for better quality control and post-registration monitoring. R...
- Bad taste for ‘aam aadmi’: How adulterated mangoes pose fresh headache for regulators, consumersThe use of banned chemicals to ripen fruits is prevalent despite penalties and laws. The ball is in the food safety regulator’s court.
- Why contaminated foods can easily enter your kitchenThough India has a food regulator, the actions regulators abroad take on exported foods seem to get wider attention. There is a danger of t...
- Increase surveillance, random sampling of food items to check adulteration, FSSAI tells statesFood Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) "encouraged states/UTs to increase the regular surveilla...
- Swiggy, Zomato, others remove 10,500 restaurants for violating food safety lawMinister of state for health said the FSSAI in July directed food e-commerce firms to de-list the restaurants which don't have registration...
- Is food you eat safe? Not enough people to checkOnly nine out of sanctioned 19 officers in Bengaluru to monitor food safety in 198 wards.
- Food regulator to curb use of antibiotics in food itemsOnce the new regulation is in place, FSSAI will do surprise inspections and random sampling to check such products do not contain antibioti...
- Maggi exceeded lead content, violated labelling rules: GovernmentNestle India was asked to recall Maggi noodles as its samples were found to be containing more than permissible limits of lead.
- Tata Starbucks, Kellogg, McCain fail to get FSSAI approval due to lack of supporting documentsWhile 34 products of Tata Starbucks have been rejected, two products of Kelloggs including Kellogg's special K Red Berries and special K Oa...
- Is organic food that you eat free of synthetic pesticides & chemical fertilisers?In the wake of the recent Maggi imbroglio and concerns over contamination of food, more retailers have begun asking for documentation about...
- Fear of food inspectors eating up food industryThe consequence of the ban on Maggi in Gujarat has been that it has empowered dubious NGOs to "blackmail" the food industry.
- How Modi government is working on a three-pronged strategy to improve ease of doing business rankIf the govt has its way, only 3 documents, against 6 now, will be needed for export, and only 4 documents, against 7 now, will be mandatory...
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