Category: Food Safety Laws

Revised list of Food Analysts working in Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recognized Food Testing Laboratories who can be approached by authorities and FBOs for food testing

Government is also expecting cooperation from sugar mills and traders to adhere to the relevant laws and monthly domestic quota norms. Strict action will be taken against the mills violating the same.

FSSAI has issued circular to licensing authorities advising not to raise any manufacturer-related queries (or seek manufacturer-related information) on products under Relabeller kind of businesses with valid online [generated from FoSCoS] NOC obtained from the …

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It is cautioned to the public /job seekers not to be mislead by fake advertisements for getting government job. Job aspirants are hereby advised to take adequate precaution before responding to such fake offers of …

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This amendment introduces stricter regulations on the export of food supplements containing botanicals to the EU and UK, aiming to ensure the quality and safety of such products for human and animal consumption. The involvement …

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This amendment aims to regulate and maintain appropriate stock levels of wheat across the country. It is essential for all stakeholders, including traders, retailers, big chain retailers, and processors, to adhere to these revised stock …

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FSSAI’s primary objective is to curb non-compliant practices within the food industry and ensure that consumers across the nation have access to safe and high-quality food products. This endeavor is being pursued through rigorous inspections, …

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With FoSCoS now available in Hindi, FSSAI is spearheading a drive to empower businesses and promote compliance in the food industry while respecting the linguistic diversity that defines our nation. This initiative aligns with the …

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The primary objective of “Healthy and Hygienic Food Streets” is to elevate the hygiene conditions at all street food hubs, addressing not only the preparation but also the serving of food. Recognizing that the successful …

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The draft guidelines define dark patterns as any practices or deceptive design patterns using UI/UX (user interface/user experience) interactions on any platform; designed to mislead or trick users to do something they originally did not …

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The present list includes the validity of the laboratories’ NABL accreditation, scope of testing as on 28th August, 2023 for the purpose of carrying out the analysis of food samples taken under the Food Safety …

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All food testing laboratories are directed to optimize their facilities and procedures to handle organic testing efficiently and accurately.