Government to restrict the manufacture of oxytocin by september 2018
The Government has restricted the manufacture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use to public sector only from 1st September, 2018, due to complaints of misuse. Oxytocin is a naturally-occurring hormone that causes uterine contractions during labour and helps new mothers lactate. But its misuse is widespread in the dairy industry where livestock are injected with […]
FSSAI Directs e-Commerce entities to debar non-licensed FBO’s
In a Press Release dated 20th July, 2018, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has directed ten leading e-Commerce food service platforms, namely“Box8, Faasos, FoodCloud, Foodmingo, Foodpanda, JusFood, LimeTray, Swiggy, Uber Eats and Zomato” to debar the non FSSAI licensed/registered food operators and ensure compliance of food safety rules and regulations. Back in February […]
1,062 high-rises get notices for flouting fire safety norms
The New Indian Express | TNN | July 08, 2018. The AP State Disaster Response and Fire Services has issued notices to 1,062 firms for flouting norms.