The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has constituted an expert committee to review the use of added sugar in infant food products,…
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Chocolates Under Scrutiny: Nearly 20% of Food Samples in India Fail Quality Tests, Says FSSAI
Nearly one in five food samples tested in India during 2024–25 — including popular chocolate brands — failed to meet mandated safety and quality standards,…
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FSSAI Cracks Down on E-Commerce Platforms, Enforces Strict Food Safety Protocols Nationwide
In a decisive move to safeguard consumer health, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed all e-commerce platforms operating in India…
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Supreme Court Directs FSSAI to Roll Out FoPNL on Packaged Foods
In a significant move toward promoting healthier dietary habits, the Supreme Court of India has directed the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)…
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Activists Slam FSSAI for Seeking More Time on FOPL Regulations
Public health activists have accused the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) of deliberately stalling the long-pending Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labelling (FOPNL) regulations. This…
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FSSAI Warns Food Businesses against Filing False Annual Returns; Penalties under FSS Act to Apply
Food regulator reiterates that incorrect or misleading information in annual filings will invite strict penal action; urges use of revision facility on FoSCoS portal. FSSAI…
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FSSAI CEO Directs 100% Inspection of Packaged Drinking Water Units in Maharashtra
G. Kamala Vardhana Rao, CEO of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), chaired a comprehensive review meeting in Mumbai to assess food…
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FSSAI Orders 100% Inspection of Packaged Drinking Water Units in Maharashtra to Bolster Public Safety
In a decisive move to strengthen food safety standards, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated 100% inspection of all packaged…
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FSSAI to Enforce Stricter Licensing for High-Risk Food Products
In a significant move to enhance food safety, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed sweeping changes to its licensing framework…
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FSSAI Cracks Down on ‘100%’ Food Label Claims, Calls Them Misleading and Unverifiable
India’s top food regulator has issued a stern directive to packaged food companies, instructing them to remove all “100%” claims from labels, packaging, and advertisements.…
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