The spices you eat are spoiling your health. Samples of 16 companies, including Goldy, Ashok, Bhola vegetable spices, have failed the investigation. UP Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) says – many products of companies are not edible. In fact, FSDA officials raided spice companies in Kanpur in May this year. Samples of 35 products …
NOIDA: To ensure proper arrangements are in place for the safety and convenience of kanwariyas or the Lord Shiva devotees, the food safety department on Thursday launched inspections across the kanwar yatra routes in Gautam Budh Nagar district, officials said. The Food Safety and Drugs Administration (FSDA) is keeping a close tab on the quality …
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The Food and Drug Administration Department of Uttar Pradesh in an food quality inspection drive in Noida found several food products and ingredients adulterated and unsuitable for human consumption. Food and beverage samples, including products like maida, semolina, ghee, paneer, gram flour, oregano, kuttu atta, and turmeric, failed quality tests conducted between March and June, …
The regulatory body, which has made testing mandatory for food products such as pre mixes, fortified rice and rice kernels, will also be checking for mineral fortificants in them. Warning laboratories with stringent action if they failed to comply, the official statement issued by the authority stated. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India …
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The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at eateries at Next Galleria mall located in Panjagutta area on July 12 and uncovered several hygiene violations. At The Coffee Cup, the teams found one kilogram stale shrimp along with one packet of toned milk, one kilogram Chinese chilli pastewhich were expired …
After a protest by 200 Jain monks, it is now illegal to sell or eat meat in the city of Palitana in Gujarat. The decision led to the closing of 250 butcher shops and inspired other cities in the state to follow suit. This landmark decision has created Palitana is considered one of the most sacred …
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court upheld the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) regulation, which enhanced the size of the statutory warning on Pan Masala packages to the extent of 50 per cent of the front-of-pack of the label from the erstwhile warning size of 3 millimetres on Thursday. The bench led by …
College students have a major grouse against the food served in the mess and canteen. To address this problem and promote healthy eating practices on the campuses, the University Grants Commission (UGC) recently directed the HEIs to follow the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) directives under its ‘Eat Right Campus’ initiative to …
Few takers for ‘healthy campuses’ initiated by FSSAI and UGC Read More »
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is poised to implement more stringent regulations on protein supplements following an extensive study that highlighted an influx of products sitting in retail stores, gymnasiums, and e-commerce platforms, many of which featured dubious health claims and inaccurate nutritional information. The protein supplement market in India is …
The protein supplement market is under FSSAI radar; experts welcome the intervention Read More »
FSSAI notice states, “In the interest of food safety and to prevent potential hazards from metal contact with food, it has come to our attention that many food business operators (FBOs) involved in the manufacturing, re-labelling, repackaging, trading or any other food handling activities (specifically edible oil) continue to use old tin containers for packaging …
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