Category: Food Industry News

FSSAI is in the process of considering the public comments on the draft regulations and finalizing the same. Meanwhile, FSSAI has re-operationalized the amendment for addressing the safety issue identified in the recent quality and …

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No applications relating to genetically modified food or materials submitted under Food Safety and Standards(Approval for Non-Specified Food and Food Ingredients) Regulations, 2017 will be accepted by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India until …

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The amendment directs manufacturers and traders of oil that if the oil is obtained by the method of solvent extraction, it shall be supplied for human consumption only after refining. The oil so refined shall …

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MoFPI provides credit linked financial assistance (capital subsidy) in the form of grants-in-aid to entrepreneurs for setting up of food processing / preservation industries with farm level infrastructure like primary processing facilities, collection centers etc.

Any FBO who is manufacturing any Indian sweets and snacks & Savouries which is already licensed under the proprietary food need not get their license modified under these new categories.

The Main object of this scheme is to create availability of quality seed material locally in Goa to replace old and low yielding sugarcane varieties for improvement of productivity and to enhance productivity of sugarcane.

RDA 2020 shall come into force from 1st July, 2023. Food businesses may comply RDA 2010 or RDA 2020 till that time.

Through this amendment, the stock limit of all pulses which is put together for a period upto 31st October 2021 has been substituted.

The last date to comply with the direction regarding commercial feed for cattle for businesses whose applications for BIS certification are under process extended to 1st January, 2022.

The imports of pulses and edible oils are being facilitated to ensure timely processing and clearance and the importers of pulses shall carry out advance filing of bill of entries in food import clearance system …

Read More "FSSAI issues order on clearance of imported consignment of pulses and crude oil."