Category: Food Industry Updates

Stapled tea bangs can be sold in the domestic market till 31st December, 2021. Quarterly compliance report shall be submitted on implementation of transition plan.

The compliance to quality of declared nutrients on the label shall be according to established practices till a final decision is taken by FSSAI.

FSSAI has allowed addition of vitamins and minerals up to one RDA to standardized food products listed under the Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2021. It is clarified that …

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The egg products shall comply with the National Standard of the importing countries in absence of which codex standards of Codex Alimentarius Commission.

Through this amendment, under regulation 2.5 which deals with standards for meat and meat products, the term extenders’ and ‘binders’has been defined.

In case there is any prima facie indication of any adulteration/malpractice in the production and/or sale of black salt in the premises/market, suitable necessary action as deemed fit may be initiated against the defaulting FBO.

As per the regulation, the Aggregators or Intermediaries who collect organic food from small original producer or producer organization and sell it to the end consumer directly, are exempted from the provisions of the systems …

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The Government of National Capital Territory has declared the list of days that shall be observed as “Dry Day”.

The standards provides the parameters to be conformed by FBOs dealing in Desiccated coconuts. The product may contain food additives permitted in Appendix A of FSS(Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011.

Future trading on Mustard Oil and Oilseeds was suspended in NCDEX w.e.f October 08, 2021.