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FSSAI Slashes Testing Fees for Pan-India Food Surveillance by 50%
In a significant move, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced a 50% reduction in the testing fee for food sample…
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FSSAI Launches Festive Season Drive to Combat Food Adulteration
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated a nationwide drive to prevent food adulteration during the festive season, ensuring the safety…
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FSSAI Proposes Inclusion of Natamycin as a Preservative in Food Additives Regulations
The FSSAI has issued a draft notification to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations. The amendment proposes…
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FSSAI Extends Deadline for Food Companies to Use Packaging Claiming ‘100% Fruit Juices’
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has extended the deadline for food businesses to exhaust pre-printed packaging materials that claim “100% fruit…
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Deepak Saxena Appointed to FSSAI’s Central Advisory Committee
Deepak Saxena, the associate director of Jaipur-based consumer advocacy group CUTS International, has been appointed as a member representing the consumer segment in the Central…
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Emphasis on Food Labelling Welcomed Amid Health Concerns
India’s food regulator, FSSAI, is now emphasizing the need for clearer labelling on packaged foods, focusing specifically on sugar, salt, and fat content. This move,…
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FSSAI Mandates Bold Nutritional Information on Food Labels
To empower consumers with better nutritional information, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated the display of key nutritional information, including…
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FSSAI Directs State Commissioners to Enforce Strict Measures Against Unsafe Foods
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive to state food safety commissioners and regional directors, emphasizing the need for…
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FSSAI Intensifies Campaign Against Food Adulteration: Enhanced Surveillance and Reporting Mandated
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has ramped up its initiatives to combat the widespread issue of food adulteration. The national food…
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