Category: Food safety

Gautam Buddha University (GBU) in Greater Noida is set to commemorate World Food Day on October 16, 2024, with a series of impactful events designed…

View More Gautam Buddha University to Mark World Food Day with Special Event on October 16, 2024

In response to alarming incidents of food adulteration in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued strict new regulations for restaurants and food establishments…

View More UP Government Mandates CCTV in Restaurants to Curb Food Adulteration

According to the directives of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Health Minister Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat, Uttarakhand has initiated a comprehensive crackdown on adulteration…

View More Uttarakhand Launches Statewide Campaign Against Adulteration in Desi Ghee and Butter

In a concerning development, nearly 12% of spice samples tested by Indian authorities have failed to meet quality and safety standards, according to data obtained…

View More Nearly 12% of Spice Samples in India Fail Quality and Safety Standards

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated a significant project to address the growing concern of microplastic contamination in Indian food…

View More FSSAI Launches Project to Tackle Microplastic Contamination in Food Products

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) faces mounting pressure to enhance labelling and advertising regulations following public outcry over misleading nutritional information.…

View More FSSAI Urged to Protect Consumers from Misleading Food Labels

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive mandating the use of FSSAI-approved test methods for testing fortificants such as…

View More FSSAI Mandates Exclusive Use of Approved Test Methods for Fortificants’ Testing

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in all food and beverages, citing…

View More FDA Bans Use of BVO in All Food and Beverages

The Central Government announced lately that self-declaration certificates (SDCs) for advertisements will now be mandatory only for the food and health sectors. This decision follows…

View More Centre Restricts Self-Declaration Certificates to Food and Health Advertisements

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is poised to implement stricter regulations on protein supplements following a recent study that uncovered widespread…

View More FSSAI Set to Overhaul Protein Supplement Market